Yearly Archives: 2024

Wave strengthens team with two senior hires

National water retailer Wave, has appointed two new key hires, marking an important phase in its growth. As the business introduces its new Operations Directorate,...

£8 million clarification process and £4 million carbon addition upgrade completed at Derg Water Treatment Works

NI Water has announced the recent completion of 2 projects totalling approximately £12 million, which involved the construction of a new £8 million clarification...

Barhale to upgrade water delivery capacity for Corby

The upgrade of a key Anglian Water asset in Corby will pave the way for future residential development in the Northamptonshire town where the...

Investment to upgrade County Durham sewage treatment

Work is underway on a project to upgrade a County Durham sewage treatment works (STW). Northumbrian Water is investing £830,000 in the work at...

Anglian Water installs new sewer pipe to connect new homes in Kennett

Anglian Water’s @one Alliance has begun to install 2km of sewer pipe to serve new homes in Kennett, Cambridgeshire. The project, which represents an investment...

“Ofwat has failed – we need a new regulator”, GMB congress hears

The water industry has been the topic of discussion at the GMB Union's annual conference in Bournemouth this week, as union members call for...

Welsh Water fined £90,000 for polluting River Wye near Hereford

The Environment Agency has successfully prosecuted Welsh Water Ltd for breaking conditions of an environmental permit at a sewage treatment works near Hereford between...

Barhale awarded £21M West London shaft upgrade scheme

Civil engineering, infrastructure and tunnelling specialist Barhale has been selected by Thames Water to deliver a £21M strategic investment in the Thames Water Ring...

Esh Construction secures place on Northumbrian Water ‘Ecosystem’ Framework

Northumbrian Water has named Esh Construction as an ‘ecosystem partner’ for a new framework that will support the delivery of the AMP8 capital investment...

New national research project to focus on Essex saltmarsh

The Environment Agency will be monitoring an Essex saltmarsh as part of a new UK-wide research project. The new project has seen the installation...

Hydrex 62925 optimises water treatment for plastic recycling facility

A company that specialises in plastic recycling has benefitted from a new water treatment chemical contract with Veolia Water Technologies. By utilising Veolia’s Hydrex...

Anglian Water outlines half a billion-pound investment to protect the environment

Anglian Water has outlined its plans for additional work to protect the environment - in total, an investment of almost half a billion pounds...

CBI and IEMA respond negatively to Conservative Manifesto regarding green economy

Both the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) and the Institute of Environmental Management & Assessment (IEMA) have responded negatively to the Conservative Party Manifesto...

Thames21 scoops prestigious UK river prize award

Environmental charity Thames21 has won a prestigious river award for its collaborative ‘Rewilding the Rom’ project with Barking and Dagenham Council. The exciting initiative has...

The Institute of Water announces new Membership and Communications Coordinator

The Institute of Water has announced the appointment of Gina Turner, who joins IWater’s HO team as their new Membership and Communications Coordinator. Gina is...

Thames Water secures planning consent for reservoir embankment trial 

A reservoir embankment trial, that will help to inform Thames Water’s plans for a new reservoir in Oxfordshire, has received planning approval from Vale...

Veolia listed for a second successive year in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work awards

Resource management company, Veolia has been listed for the second successive year in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work, as one of the...

IEMA responds to Liberal Democrats manifesto

Sarah Mukherjee, CEO for the Institute of Environmental Management & Assessment (IEMA), which represents almost 22,000 environment and sustainability professionals, has responded to the...

Collaboration extends data analytics tool to energy sector

Norwegian digital analytics company InfoTiles is extending its innovative artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) tool to the energy sector for the first...

Pennon group appoints new Chair Designate

The Board of Pennon Group plc has announced the appointment of David Sproul as Chair Designate. David will join the Board as a non-executive director on 1...

Innovation Festival set to take environmental focus for 2024

Innovators are set to tackle some of the water industry’s biggest environmental challenges, from water scarcity to reducing storm overflows, at Northumbrian Water’s Innovation...

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