Market Analysis & Research
Less than half of business customers are taking action to save water, according to latest survey by CCW
Less than half of business customers in England and Wales (43%) are engaging in water-saving activities, according to the latest Testing the Waters survey...
Environmental News
Water experts say that major collaboration will be critical to improve flooding in Yorkshire and Humber
Discussion at the joint ICE/CIWEM flooding and water conference has resulted in broad agreement on the urgent need for wider collaboration on flooding.
The conference...
Water Company News
Million-plus smart meters coming to Thames Water region in £50 million deal
Thames Water has signed additional contracts with two major technology companies to support its continued smart meter rollout which aims to reach more than...
Water Company News
Severn Trent creates 440 new jobs as the company prepares to install 870 miles of water pipes, the largest project in the UK’s water...
Severn Trent is creating over 440 new jobs to kick off a major project that will see 870 miles of new water pipes being...
Water Company News
Over £20m invested in installing first time sewerage systems across the region
Anglian Water has completed a £20m investment across ten projects in their region, providing properties with new sewerage systems allowing them to connect to...
Awards, Charity & Funding
AQS by Aliaxis and A2A Ciclo Idrico win prestigious Pioneer Award 2024 by Solar Impulse Foundation
Aliaxis SA, has announced that AQS by Aliaxis, one of its subsidiaries has won the 2024 Pioneer Award of the Solar Impulse Foundation in...
Industry News
Aggregate Industries helps preserve history from coastal erosion
In February 2021, a section of Hurst Castle in Hampshire collapsed, after the sea exposed and washed away some of its foundations. Situated between...
Insight & Opinion
Storm Bert exposes urgent need for flood resilience and coastal adaptation, says CIWEM
More heavy rain is set to fall in southern England and south Wales this week, adding to the chaos caused by Storm Bert, which...
Industry News
NI Water faces first walk out in a decade if Finance Minister doesn’t sign off on lump sum payment, unions warn
Northern Ireland faces mass water disruption as hundreds of workers vote in a strike ballot.
GMB and Unite members working for Northern Ireland Water and...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Ofwat and CCW issue warning after customers whose homes were hit by sewer flooding feel let down and abandoned
New research by Ofwat and the Consumer Council for Water (CCW), that questioned customers whose homes were flooded with sewage, shows wastewater companies must...
Government, Policy & Regulation
£600,000 payment by Severn Trent Water to Trent Rivers Trust following pollution incident
The Environment Agency has accepted an Enforcement Undertaking from Severn Trent Water after a pumping station fault caused pollution along 1 kilometre of a...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Letter to Chief Secretary on work to inform ten-year infrastructure strategy
National Infrastructure Commission Chair Sir John Armitt has written to the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, the Rt Hon Darren Jones MP, to set...
Water Company News
Scottish Water launches new enterprise model delivering multi-billion pound transformation of water and waste water infrastructure and jobs
The largest procurement ever undertaken by Scottish Water has been launched to transform the country’s public assets to keep taps flowing and protect the...
Water Company News
Successful pesticide amnesty helps protect natural water quality across Devon and Cornwall
Over 840 litres of harmful pesticides and chemicals from farms across Devon and Cornwall were safely collected and disposed of last year to help...
Government, Policy & Regulation
92% of English bathing waters meet water quality standards but more still needs to be done
Figures released this week reveal that 92% of bathing waters in England have met minimum water quality standards, with 85% of bathing waters being...
Water Vlogs
Women in Water – Becca Dodds, Dräger, discusses her career in the water and safety sectors
In this Water Vlog, Becca Dodds, Marketing Manager, MGM (Mobile Gas Management), Dräger, discusses her career in the water and safety sectors, with a...
Environmental News
Major river restoration project completed to boost biodiversity in the Vale of Glamorgan
Approximately 750m of habitat for wildlife such as salmon, eels and otter has been improved on the Nant Dowlais in the Vale of Glamorgan,...
Industry News
AtkinsRéalis leads water industry bioresources recovery tool development
AtkinsRéalis, a fully integrated professional services and project management company, has led a project to develop a unique, digital tool for the water sector...
Environmental News
Leaky dams installed in landmark Natural Flood Management partnership project for South Pennines
As we move into another winter in the UK, after one of the wettest summers on record, many people will be worrying about the...
Industry News
ADS extends StormTech SuDS attenuation and storm water treatment range
The new StormTech SC-800 arch-shaped chamber from Advanced Drainage Systems (ADS), a global leader in corrugated thermoplastic drainage pipes and a specialist in water...
Mergers & Acquisitions
LCM announces acquisition of Corroguard
LCM, a provider of energy and critical infrastructure services, has announced the acquisition of CorroGuard Ltd, a renowned coatings and linings service provider.
By combining...
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