Monthly Archives: October, 2024

Upgrades will keep things ship-shape at Shepton

The mission to improve water quality in Somerset is on track to receive a further boost as a multi-million pound investment is completed in...

Governments launch largest review of the water sector since privatisation

An Independent Commission into the water sector and its regulation has been launched by the government in what is expected to form the largest...

Ofwat opens consultation on new powers in Water Bill

Ofwat has launched a consultation asking for the views of its stakeholders on three new rules of remuneration and governance proposed in the Water...

Portsmouth Water publishes ambitious 50-year plan

Portsmouth Water has just published its new long-term plan to ensure all customers receive a reliable, sustainable and safe supply of water for the...

Strategic wetland restoration could unlock billions in benefits for people and nature

Spending just under £3 billion on creating and restoring wetlands around the UK in the next 27 years could yield at least £11 billion...

Yorkshire Water signs deal with alternative water supply experts

Water Direct has signed an innovative five-year partnership to help keep Yorkshire Water’s customers connected during unforeseen events. Interruptions to the normal supply of water...

United Living appoints Director of Water

United Living Group, a provider of infrastructure, affordable housing, property services, and telecoms, has announced that its subsidiary, United Living Infrastructure Services (ULIS) has...

£100k boost for water efficiency projects across Scotland

One of the UK’s largest water retailers has doubled its funding to Scotland’s public sector organisations to help fund water efficiency projects across the...

COP29 Presidency publishes final texts of nine Declarations and Pledges as part of its Action Agenda for the upcoming UN climate summit in Baku...

The COP29 Presidency has published the final texts of nine Declarations and Pledges as part of its Action Agenda for the upcoming UN climate...

Jersey Water appoints Mark Manton as Chief Water Operations Officer

Jersey Water has appointed Mark Manton as Chief Water Operations Officer. A Chartered Engineer with the Institute of Mechanical Engineers, Mark has been a member...

Clancy reports record results for the 2023-24 financial year

Clancy has announced record results for the 2023-24 financial year, as the family-run infrastructure specialist sees rising demand for its expertise across water, energy...

Nine promotions in Fisher German’s infrastructure consultancy team

A leading consultancy has announced nine promotions in its infrastructure consultancy team following a strong period of success for the firm. Fisher German has promoted...

Suppliers identified to find possible solutions to Blue Green Algae

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has awarded £450,000 to five suppliers to develop proof of concepts on potential solutions to...

Environmental Services & Solutions Expo (ESS) 2024 reveals record-breaking attendance figures from this year’s event

ESS Expo 2024 has revealed record-breaking attendance figures from this year’s event. For the first time ESS Expo united five key events for a...

Student water innovations shortlisted for national award

Two teams of students are hoping to clean up the nation’s waters with their inventions, which have just been shortlisted for national awards. Four students...

Ruth Davis has been appointed the first UK’s Special Representative for Nature

The UK government has appointed Ruth Davis OBE as the first Special Representative for Nature. This landmark announcement is being is made as the...

OEP granted permission to intervene in Pickering appeal case

The Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) has been granted permission by the Court of Appeal to intervene in the case of R (Pickering Fishery...

Thames Water publishes its Water Resources Management Plan including proposals for a new reservoir and a water recycling project

Thames Water has published its Water Resources Management Plan 24 (WRMP), setting out its commitment to deliver a safe and sustainable water supply for...

Multi-billion-pound plans by South East Water include new reservoirs and a desalination plant

A £2.3 billion package of work to secure future drinking water supplies in Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Hampshire and Berkshire has been published by South...

SES Water’s WRMP sets out water resources plan for next 50 years

SES Water (Sutton and East Surrey Water Plc.) has published its Water Resources Management Plan (WRMP) setting out how it will continue to supply...

Global consulting firm targets expansion after securing major Norwegian investment

Norway-based industrial investment company Bonheur ASA, has acquired a controlling stake in global technical consulting and engineering firm, Projective. Projective specialises in providing tailored solutions...

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