Yearly Archives: 2024

Government, Policy & Regulation

Thames Water says it regards all untreated sewage discharges as unacceptable, even when they are permitted

In response to Ofwat's proposal to fine three water companies as part of the first batch of outcomes from its biggest ever investigation, Thames...

Industry News

AtkinsRéalis to support delivery of record investment in services by Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water

AtkinsRéalis has been appointed by Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water (DCWW) to support the delivery of its largest ever investment in environmental enhancements and protection...

Water Company News

Anglian Water invests over £3m to replace 10km of pipe between Ravensden and Keysoe

Anglian Water’s @one Alliance is due to begin work in Ravensden and Keysoe, near Bedford, to replace 10km of water pipes. The work is expected...

Water Company News

Water company’s fleet of tankers hit clean fuel milestone

The team behind Northumbrian Water’s Bioresources fleet of tankers are celebrating a new milestone. They recently surpassed their millionth litre of Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil...

Product News

Henkel launches two novel additional solutions in its IIoT Loctite Pulse portfolio

Henkel has further expanded the portfolio of its industrial internet of things (IIoT) solution Loctite Pulse by launching two novel innovative offerings: Smart Rotating...

Water Company News

Investment puts nature at heart of keeping Orphir’s waters clean

Scottish Water has completed a £2m investment to improve the performance of the Waste Water Treatment Works that serves customers in the village of...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Thames, Yorkshire and Northumbrian Water face £168 million penalty following sewage investigation

Ofwat has proposed that three water companies will be fined a total of £168m for failing to manage their wastewater treatment works and networks,...

Water Company News

Trailblazing project sees assets being 3D printed in just hours

A trailblazing project to demonstrate the benefits of 3D concrete printed components for the water industry has taken a huge step forward. United Utilities, the...

Industry News

Arup and InfoTiles partner to empower water companies unlock hidden value in their asset data  

Global engineering and sustainable development consultancy Arup has entered a strategic partnership with Norwegian digital analytics company, InfoTiles, to empower water and wastewater utilities ...

Industry News

Jacobs – VolkerStevin joint venture appointed to UK’s United Utilities Construction Delivery Partner Framework

A Jacobs and VolkerStevin joint venture, C2V, has been appointed by United Utilities, one of the U.K.’s largest listed water companies, as Construction Delivery...

Environmental News

Critical peatland restoration works underway at Purbeck Heaths, Dorset

A new project has begun at Purbeck Heaths National Nature Reserve to restore 39 hectares of peatland. Starting with recently completed works at Agglestone...

Water Company News

£3.6m investment in Gateshead water supplies

Teams of water workers are busy renewing 20km of pipework in areas of Gateshead, to protect customers’ supplies and enhance the network across the...

Water Company News

Anglian Water completes upgrades to local water recycling centre in Ivinghoe

Anglian Water’s @one Alliance has completed its upgrades to its water recycling centre (WRC) off Station Road in Ivinghoe which will reduce the risk...

Water Company News

NI Water ‘shines a light’ on energy saving solar projects

NI Water has further boosted its investment in renewable energy by installing solar panels that could save around c.218 tonnes of carbon in the...

Environmental News

Water scarcity risk rises in East of Scotland despite unsettled weather

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) is urging businesses to stay vigilant and ensure water supplies are managed sustainably as water scarcity Alerts are...

Mergers & Acquisitions

Edwin James Group announces acquisition of entire share capital of Pettits Ltd and its operating subsidiary Motivair Compressors Ltd

Engineering services provider Edwin James Group has announced the acquisition of the entire share capital of Pettits Ltd and its operating subsidiary Motivair Compressors...

Appointments