Yearly Archives: 2024

Echo Managed Services strengthens its service with a new head of billing and collections

Echo Managed Services, a leading provider of customer contact services for the water industry, commits to further enhancing its billing and collections capabilities by...

Arup Binnies JV selected for Thames Water’s Strategic Resource Options Technical Partner Framework

Thames Water, the UK’s largest water and wastewater services provider, has announced the establishment of the FA2050 Technical Partner Framework to support its ground-breaking...

BPMA observes Department of Business and Trade’s extension of CE Marking Recognition

The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) has taken note of the recent announcement by Minister Hollinrake regarding the extension of CE marking recognition in...

RAI Amsterdam announces new Director for Aquatech Global

RAI Amsterdam has announced the appointment of Daan Burghouts as the new Director for Aquatech Global. Returning to the organisation after a 5-year strategic...

Stream polluted by “negligent” Southern Water

Southern Water has been fined £330,000 after raw sewage escaped into a stream near Southampton for what the company admitted could have been nearly...

Entries now open for the inaugural Energy & Utility Skills Conference and Awards

Energy and Utility Skills has announced that entries for award nominations are now open for their Conference and Awards event. The Energy & Utility...

Thames Water cracks down on illegal water connections 

Thames Water is clamping down on illegal water connections, with Bellway Homes being ordered to pay more than £10,000 for connecting to an unauthorised...

North projects awarded funding to improve lowland peat soils

The government has announced the recipients of awards to improve lowland peat soils, including over £1.3m to projects across the North.  Peatlands are our largest...

Worsbrough Reservoir wall rebuilt with biodiversity-enhancing rock bags

A new bankside wall using material ideal for aquatic insects has been installed along the north and south shores of Worsbrough Reservoir in Barnsley...

Measuring wave impact pressure in coastal regions

For several years now, global climate change has been leading to an increase in severe storms in coastal regions. These storms are affecting the...

Rapid flowmeter deployment for network visualisation (somewhere warm)

We clamp-on ultrasonic flowmeter manufacturers could be accused, arguably, of focussing a bit relentlessly on the really key feature of the technology, that you...

Flow insights lower the cost of water-saving

Industrial companies and commercial building owners wanting to reduce waste to improve cost efficiency and save water, must become smarter in their operations, writes...

New fund aims to invest £30 million in nature to address Norfolk’s water security challenges

A £30 million call for investment in nature to address Norfolk's water challenges was launched in February, through a partnership between Norfolk County Council,...

Protecting wastewater equipment from ragging is all down to the application

For many people working within the wastewater industry, the ragging of pumps and other equipment is an all too familiar sight – one which...

How food and beverage companies can improve water efficiency with the right pump

As food and beverage companies strive for better water management in their production processes, selecting the right pump has become increasingly important. If a...

Thinking outside the pipe makes water and wastewater management a breeze

For efficient water and wastewater management, precise monitoring of flow parameters is key, making clamp-on ultrasonic flowmeters like Flexim’s indispensable. This non-intrusive technology is...

Telling Tales – Bathing in the warm waters of diversity

“Women!” exclaimed the man at the local baths to me – about his wife. “It’s an irregular plural,” I replied, stealing part of a...

Spring survey moves innovation strategy forward

The UK water sector should give more focus to the themes of delivering resilient infrastructure systems and protecting and enhancing natural systems, according to...

Future delivery will build on challenges of AMP7

The challenges of AMP7 are shaping the future of the water sector as AMP8 approaches, says Ian Thompson, managing director, Xylem UK & Ireland. AMP7...

How can better wastewater management be the answer to a more sustainable future

Four years ago, the water industry set itself a tough target to be net zero in operational emissions by 2030. That deadline is looming...

Aston University receives a £10m Research England grant to establish the Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence

Aston University will establish the Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence (AIME), a globally unique, cross-disciplinary institute to develop novel biomimetic membranes, after receiving a...

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