Yearly Archives: 2024

Thames Water joins Tent UK, a new coalition of companies connecting refugees to jobs 

Thames Water has announced it has joined Tent UK, a new coalition of 70 major companies that are committed to helping refugees become job...

Project to reconnect River Otter to its floodplain complete

The Environment Agency, Clinton Devon Estates, local representatives and project partners gathered recently to celebrate the successful completion of the Lower Otter Restoration Project. This...

HSL Compliance acquires technology company Plexus Innovation

HSL Compliance has acquired Durham-based technology company Plexus Innovation to enhance its market-leading water safety services. HSL Compliance helps its clients to comply with health...

Bentley Systems issues call for nominations for the 2024 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, has announced its call for nominations for the 2024 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure. The awards,...

Environment Secretary Steve Barclay has announced up to £11 million from water company fines and penalties will be reinvested to directly improve the water...

Up to £11 million in water company fines and penalties will be reinvested back into a new Water Restoration Fund (WRF), Environment Secretary Steve...

Water company civil sanction sees money paid to charity

Northumbrian Water will pay £50,000 to Tyne Rivers Trust after a burst pipe polluted Monkton Burn in Jarrow, South Tyneside. An investigation by the Environment...

Work begins to secure future water supplies at Hundon and Great Wratting as Anglian Water continues work on regional water grid

Anglian Water’s @one Alliance has begun work to install seven kilometres of new pipes between Hundon and Great Wratting and a build a new...

New guide to reducing unplanned downtime in motor-driven systems

The Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades (AEMT) has produced a new guide designed to help motor-driven equipment users minimise unplanned downtime. Unplanned downtime can...

Water Direct Ltd and MTD Holding BV announce strategic partnership

Water Direct Ltd and MTD Holding BV, two leading entities in the water supply sector, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at setting new...

Pet foods manufacturer saves big with a small switch

Veolia Water Technologies’ organic coagulant has helped to optimise the Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) at a large scale pet food production facility in the...

Southern Water receives Government backing for extra £10m investment in cutting storm overflows – to be spent before spring 2025

Southern Water has been given the green light to increase its investment in driving down the use of storm overflows after a short-term £10m...

South West Water confident there will be no hosepipe ban in 2024 after prolonged period of rainfall

South West Water is confident there will be no need for hosepipe bans in either Devon or Cornwall this year, even if we see...

Wharfe water quality to improve as new £15m Ilkley sewer completed

Yorkshire Water has completed a new 835-metre sewer underneath Ilkley to reduce the frequency and duration of discharges to the river Wharfe.  The sewer, which...

Work starts on new flood risk management scheme in Stoke-on-Trent

The Environment Agency has started work on a new £10.6 million flood risk management scheme to better protect homes and businesses in Stoke-on-Trent town...

Tsurumi to showcase new products including its CZ waste water pumps and MMR submersible mixers at this year’s IFAT

At this year's IFAT exhibition in Germany, 13th to 17th May, pump manufacturer Tsurumi will be showcasing new products including its CZ waste water...

Yorkshire Water failed customers in Goole – Ofwat and CCW research findings

Ofwat and CCW have told Yorkshire Water they must provide better customer service, after failing to provide adequate support to residents whose water supply...

Stantec appointed to interdisciplinary Canal and River Trust Framework

The Canal and River Trust has appointed Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, to its Professional Services Framework. The Company can now...

ESS Expo launches webinar to raise awareness of green skills gap

Environmental Services & Solutions Expo (ESS), a leading event for the environmental services industry, has announced the launch of a webinar aimed at addressing...

Jacobs opens new innovation hub in Denmark

Jacobs has announced the official opening of a new innovation hub in Denmark to meet growing demand from advanced manufacturing, life sciences and infrastructure...

Investment to protect County Durham watercourse

Enhancements at a County Durham sewage treatment works will help to protect water quality in the Cassop Vale. Northumbrian Water is investing £1.1m to convert...

Anglian Water rules out hosepipe ban this summer following wettest winter on record

Anglian Water has reassured its customers that a hosepipe ban won’t be necessary this summer for the East of England, even if the heatwave...

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