Yearly Archives: 2024

New fish pass will improve migratory access on the Afon Clydach

A river restoration scheme with ambitions to open up spawning grounds for migratory fish has recently been completed on the Afon Clydach near Llangadog,...

New scheme to improve habitat quality in Norfolk chalk stream

The River Glaven is a chalk stream, that flows through North Norfolk into the North Sea, and its surrounding floodplain habitat. Chalk streams are...

Investment project to reduce storm overflow spills is the first of its kind in the UK

Northumbrian Water has started a ground-breaking £20m project which is set to significantly reduce spills from storm overflows across Tyneside. The project, which is set...

Majority of water companies face ‘challenging and unpredictable’ cost pressures ahead of AMP8

More than one third (34%) of leaders from water companies across England and Wales are facing ‘challenging’ cost pressures, while almost one fifth (18%)...

Goldman Sachs Alternatives completes acquisition of majority stake in Adler & Allan

Adler & Allan, a leading provider of environmental risk reduction and advisory services, has announced that the Private Equity business within Goldman Sachs Alternatives...

Turning utility services drivers into lifesavers: New initiative launches to cut road traffic collision deaths

Road safety training organisation Driver First Assist has launched Skills for Safer Journeys – a new online training course which could dramatically improve safety...

Severn Trent progressing with £450m spills programme

Severn Trent’s £450m programme to cut spills from storm overflows is progressing at pace right across the Midlands. The company announced the plan in May...

Morrison Water Services secures Strategic Delivery Partner Framework with Southern Water for AMP8 infrastructure works

Morrison Water Services, part of M Group Services' Water Division, has announced the extension of its long-standing partnership with Southern Water through the award...

United Living awarded Southern Water AMP8 Capital Infrastructure Framework

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

Clancy secures appointment to help deliver Southern Water’s AMP8 investment

Clancy has been appointed to Lot 1 & Lot 2 of Southern Water’s Low Complexity Delivery Route (LCDR) Capital Infrastructure Framework to support the...

Southern Water awards new Capital Delivery Frameworks to eight companies, as work steps up ahead of 2025-30 spending period

In preparation for the upcoming 2025-30 industry spending period, Southern Water has awarded contracts to eight companies across two new Capital Delivery Frameworks. These partners...

Thames Water begins the search for earthworks specialists to support construction of the South East’s new reservoir

Companies interested in delivering the major earthworks programme for Thames Water’s proposed new reservoir in Oxfordshire are invited to take part in a supplier...

Barhale secures appointment to Southern Water AMP 8 framework

Southern Water has appointed Barhale to its £500M framework for low complexity infrastructure design and build route schemes through the forthcoming Asset Management Period...

Mott MacDonald to support Southern Water in its largest ever investment programme 

Mott MacDonald has been appointed as a major local supplier to Southern Water’s AMP8 Professional Services framework. Under the framework, it will be developing...

CMDP+ joint venture between Costain and MWH Treatment wins AMP8 framework with Southern Water

CMDP+, a joint venture between Costain and MWH Treatment, has been selected by Southern Water to shape and deliver its next strategic asset upgrade...

NI Water reaches half-way milestone in Trunk Mains Project

NI Water has announced the mid-way point in their ongoing Trunk Mains investment programme across Northern Ireland. The Trunk Mains project team is delivering a...

How Severn Trent created ‘hidden treasure’ reservoir 60 years ago

Trimpley Reservoir is sited near Bewdley, Worcestershire, and was built by an army of dedicated workers over four years from 1964 on former farmland...

WSP appointed by National Highways to support the delivery of its Water Quality Plan

Multi-disciplinary professional services consultancy WSP has been appointed to National Highway’s Water Quality Plan, which commits to addressing the 1,200 highest-risk outfalls by 2030. The...

Costain and MWH Treatment joint venture CMDP awarded £65m of clean water projects by Southern Water

CMDP, a joint venture between Costain and MWH Treatment, has been awarded a number of multi-million-pound contracts with Southern Water as part of the...

World Water Week: Tackling Global Water Challenges

Water is arguably the planet’s most valuable resource. Without water, no life can possibly be sustained. It is the foundation of every ecosystem and...

How Severn Trent is helping peatland thrive to boost flood defences and reduce carbon emissions

Severn Trent has been funding the introduction of sphagnum mosses to aid peatland restoration in Combs Moss moorland in the Peak District. They are nature’s...

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