Environmental News
Environment Agency publishes major update to national flood and coastal erosion risk assessment
The Environment Agency has published new data showing 6.3 million properties across England are based in areas at risk of flooding from one or...
Government, Policy & Regulation
ICO calls for all water companies to publish sewage discharge data
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is calling on all water companies to proactively publish information relating to sewage discharges each month.
Water companies have a...
Mergers & Acquisitions
Xylem acquires Heusser Water Solutions AG
Xylem has completed the acquisition of Heusser Water Solutions AG, its long-standing distributor in Switzerland. This addition is a significant step in advancing Xylem’s...
Appointments
Daniel Winter to succeed Eric Alström as President of Danfoss Power Solutions
Danfoss has announced that Daniel Winter has been named president of Danfoss Power Solutions. He succeeds Eric Alström who, after 12 years with Danfoss,...
Market Analysis & Research
Hidden threats to soil revealed in sewage sludge research
Latest research from The James Hutton Institute suggests that hidden threats from the agricultural use of contaminated sewage sludge could be contributing to already...
Water Company News
Anglian Water has finished work in Woodhall Spa to protect local rivers and serve nearby homes
Anglian Water has finished work on its £2.3 million upgrade at their Water Recycling Centre (WRC) in Woodhall Spa, which will help protect local...
Water Company News
Scottish Water delivers £1.4m solar scheme near Edinburgh
Scottish Water has completed work on a £1.4m solar scheme at a site near Edinburgh which is set to save 221 tonnes of carbon...
Water Company News
Dr Adam Thompson MP visits Severn Trent’s new Derbyshire water treatment works
Dr Adam Thompson, MP for Erewash, has visited the site of Severn Trent's brand new £140m water treatment works at Church Wilne.
During his visit,...
Industry News
Engineers to hone analytical skills at ABB’s new Skills Hub at UK Service Training Centre
ABB has unveiled an analytical training facility, part of its Service Training Centre in Stonehouse, UK to equip engineers with expertise in its latest...
Water Company News
Tech helps homeowners dodge costly loft leaks
A trial of smart water leak detection devices has highlighted the risk homes in the South East face from aging loft storage tanks.
More than...
Product News
InPipe Products launch ‘groundbreaking’ new money-saving mapping tool
A pipeline-pigging supplier has unveiled a ‘groundbreaking’ new state-of-the-art mapping tool.
iNPIPE PRODUCTS Phoenix Debris Mapping Tool uses the latest hi-tech sensors to produce a...
Government, Policy & Regulation
SEPA unveils new method to detect chemicals in water environment
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has introduced an innovative new approach to water sampling to improve the identification and monitoring of chemicals in...
Industry News
Super sewer progress: 850,000 tonnes of sewage captured after heavy rain, latest data shows
New data recently published shows the impact of London’s new super sewer on the River Thames.
The new tunnel network, which combines the 25km Thames...
Insight & Opinion
Planning system overhaul to accelerate housebuilding must enable not limit acceleration of climate resilience, says CIWEM’s Alastair Chisholm
This month the government announced an update to its National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) – the headline set of guidance to planners and developers.
Billed as a means...
Water Company News
NI Water continues work in Killyhevlin area
Following the successful completion of a £3 million investment in phase one, NI Water has announced a further £1 million investment in phase two...
Water Company News
Lining up more protection of precious Exmoor
More than £450,000 is being invested to boost the protection of one of the south west’s most precious landscapes this winter.
Sewers will be revitalised...
Water Company News
Anglian Water to install new equipment to prevent flooding in Suffolk
Anglian Water’s @one Alliance is due to begin work in the Suffolk village of Holywell Row to increase the capacity of the sewer network,...
Event News
‘Raise the bar’, EA head tells water sector
Chief executive of the Environment Agency, Philip Duffy, has told delegates at British Water’s Annual Conference that action is being taken to meet rising...
Water Company News
Scottish Water installs 1000 new sewer monitors
Scottish Water has installed more than 1000 new sewer monitors across its waste water system as part of a £500m programme of investment to...
Industry News
National Highways improving A38 safety with drainage scheme in Cornwall
National Highways is progressing with a scheme which will improve safety for motorists on the A38 in Cornwall.
In recent years, the A38 at Notter...
Industry News
Waters Corporation opens state-of-the-art precision manufacturing facility in Longbridge, UK
Waters Corporation has announced the official opening of its new 45,000 square foot manufacturing facility at the Longbridge Business Park in the West Midlands....
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