Monthly Archives: October, 2024

Water Company News

Plans to create one of Europe’s biggest new woodlands gets green light at Loch Katrine

A scheme to create one of the biggest new woodlands in Europe at an iconic Scottish loch - and protect water supplies for generations...

Environmental News

Celebrating Salisbury’s new River Park

The Environment Agency, Wiltshire Council, Salisbury City Council, partners and local representatives are celebrating phase 1 of the Salisbury River Park project, which is...

Industry News

EcoClarity and Yorkshire Water join forces in fight against fatbergs

Trials of a cutting-edge fats, oils and grease (FOG) Recovery Hub at Yorkshire Water’s wastewater treatment works in Hull, UK, are helping the utility...

Event News

ABLE Instruments to exhibit Jerome J605 PPB Hydrogen Sulphide Analyser in both its ‘portable’ and ‘fixed monitoring’ form at AQE/WWEM

ABLE Instruments has announced the company will be exhibiting its Jerome J605 PPB Hydrogen Sulphide Analyser in both its 'portable' and 'fixed monitoring' form...

Appointments

South West Water Chief Executive elected as new President of the Institute of Water

The Chief Executive of South West Water, Susan Davy, has been elected as the new President of the Institute of Water. Susan has championed multiple...

Water Company News

Anglian Water announces partners to complete smart meter roll out

Anglian Water has signed new contracts this week with its network partners Arqiva and alliance partners Kier and Clancy. The new agreements extend the...

Product News

De Nora to launch line of optimized SORB FX vessels for PFAS removal

De Nora, an Italian multinational company listed on the Euronext Milan, specialized in sustainable electrochemical technologies and in the emerging green hydrogen industry, is...

Water Company News

£17.5 million water improvement scheme underway at Ballinrees Water Treatment Works, Coleraine

NI Water has announced that a £17.5 million project is underway to extend the existing site at Ballinrees Water Treatment Works, Coleraine. This upgrade will...

Water Company News

Protecting the Aln from climate change and population growth

Engineers have installed a new underground tank to help to protect water quality in Northumberland’s River Aln. The team from Northumbrian Water and its partner,...

Water Company News

Thames Water’s Cirencester sewage treatment works undergoing £21 million upgrade to increase capacity at the Cotswold capital

Cirencester Sewage Treatment Works (STW) is currently undergoing a £21 million upgrade to improve the quality of effluent released at the works and increase...

Water Company News

Flushed with the Past: 160 year-old bottle and mug ‘resurface’ at Hampshire wastewater treatment works

A piece of history was discovered during £4.5m improvement works to a Hampshire wastewater treatment works. Workers carrying out an excavation as part of the...

Market Analysis & Research

New analysis from the British Standards Institution and Waterwise highlights lack of progress on water security which will impede economic growth in the UK

China, India and the US have been rated as facing the highest level of water security challenges alongside relatively limited progress towards solutions in...

Industry News

Complaints rise as water companies fail to address customers’ concerns on the environment and water meters

Water companies’ failure to deal with customers’ concerns over environmental performance and water meters has fuelled a steep rise in complaints to the consumer...

Government, Policy & Regulation

UK to receive earlier flood and drought warnings using high-tech sensors and real time monitoring

Predicting where future flooding and droughts will strike next in the UK will be made easier under a new project for scientists using the...

Water Company News

Work complete on project to upgrade County Durham sewage site

A £5.8m project to increase capacity at a County Durham sewage treatment works and help protect river water quality has been completed. Northumbrian Water has...

Environmental News

New aquagreen reduces flood risk for hundreds east of Hulll

Castlehill Aquagreen is a key part of the second phase of the £28 million pound Holderness Drain Flood Alleviation Scheme which when fully complete,...

Water Company News

NI Water welcomes stakeholders to Moyola Water Treatment Works

NI Water recently welcomed a variety of stakeholders at Moyola Water Treatment Works (WTW). This was part of a series of open door events...

Industry News

ABB unveils next generation of electromagnetic flowmeters

ABB has launched its latest generation of electromagnetic flowmeters bringing accuracy, connectivity and flexibility to industrial and utility applications. With this launch, ABB streamlines...

Market Analysis & Research

Tariff increases accelerate to record-breaking levels as utilities invest in resilience, according to newly released global water tariff survey report

Global Water Intelligence (GWI)’s recently released Global Water Tariff Survey 2024 report provides telling insight into the global landscape of water tariffs. The average increase...

Government, Policy & Regulation