Water Company News
Successful pesticide amnesty helps protect natural water quality across Devon and Cornwall
Over 840 litres of harmful pesticides and chemicals from farms across Devon and Cornwall were safely collected and disposed of last year to help...
Government, Policy & Regulation
92% of English bathing waters meet water quality standards but more still needs to be done
Figures released this week reveal that 92% of bathing waters in England have met minimum water quality standards, with 85% of bathing waters being...
Water Vlogs
Women in Water – Becca Dodds, Dräger, discusses her career in the water and safety sectors
In this Water Vlog, Becca Dodds, Marketing Manager, MGM (Mobile Gas Management), Dräger, discusses her career in the water and safety sectors, with a...
Environmental News
Major river restoration project completed to boost biodiversity in the Vale of Glamorgan
Approximately 750m of habitat for wildlife such as salmon, eels and otter has been improved on the Nant Dowlais in the Vale of Glamorgan,...
Industry News
AtkinsRéalis leads water industry bioresources recovery tool development
AtkinsRéalis, a fully integrated professional services and project management company, has led a project to develop a unique, digital tool for the water sector...
Environmental News
Leaky dams installed in landmark Natural Flood Management partnership project for South Pennines
As we move into another winter in the UK, after one of the wettest summers on record, many people will be worrying about the...
Industry News
ADS extends StormTech SuDS attenuation and storm water treatment range
The new StormTech SC-800 arch-shaped chamber from Advanced Drainage Systems (ADS), a global leader in corrugated thermoplastic drainage pipes and a specialist in water...
Mergers & Acquisitions
LCM announces acquisition of Corroguard
LCM, a provider of energy and critical infrastructure services, has announced the acquisition of CorroGuard Ltd, a renowned coatings and linings service provider.
By combining...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Judicial Review call launched against approved Abingdon reservoir
The Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) and SAFERwaterS, formerly GARD, have issued a call for a Judicial Review (JR) of the Government’s decision...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Environment Secretary holds meeting with Environment Agency to bolster Storm Bert response
Secretary of State Steve Reed has held a meeting with Environment Agency Chief Executive Philip Duffy to discuss the response to the flooding and...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee to hear from DEFRA Minister
The House of Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee will hear from The Rt Hon Steve Reed MP, Secretary of State, Department for Environment,...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Andrew Muir opens the Better Beaches Forum in Northern Ireland
Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Andrew Muir has opened the Better Beaches Forum at the Crawfordsburn Countryside Centre in Northern Ireland.
The Forum is...
Appointments
The Pump Centre welcomes Cliff Marriner as Technical Director to Arcadis, UK & Ireland
The Pump Centre has announced that Cliff Marriner has been appointed as Technical Director to Arcadis, UK & I.
The Pump Centre provides a range...
Case Studies
Rotary screw blowers for wastewater treatment applications
Energy efficiency is becoming an ever more important factor in wastewater treatment. But the treatment plant at Lüneburg in Germany also wanted a solution...
Industry News
Templant awarded three-year contract by Northumbrian Water Limited for the provision of emergency response hire generators
Generator hire specialist Templant has been awarded a three-year contract by Northumbrian Water Limited (NWL) for the provision of emergency response hire generators.
The three-year...
Environmental News
Storm Bert causes significant river and surface water flooding in parts of England
Storm Bert has caused significant river and surface water flooding in parts of England over the weekend, especially in the South West, the West...
Event News
Research and innovation will futureproof water, says Mottram
Northumbrian Water chief executive Heidi Mottram has told delegates to the UKWIR Annual Conference 2024 that research and innovation will improve outcomes for the...
Market Analysis & Research
University of Surrey launches innovative project to tackle water consumption
'We need to get to grips with and better understand how citizens use water if the country is ever to overcome the expanding water...
Insight & Opinion
Objectively Speaking: How good governance of data can inspire public confidence
In his regular column, Oliver Grievson, Associate Director AtkinsRéalis and Royal Academy of Engineering Visiting Professor at the University of Exeter, considers how good...
Insight & Opinion
Clamp-on ultrasonic flow meters tackle PFF, CSO, and wastewater challenges
In this article, Andy Hammond, Managing Director, Flexim UK & Ireland, explores the ongoing challenges with accurate and reliable data collection in sewage pumping,...
Insight & Opinion
SuDS Tips: Stuart Crisp and Jo Bradley explore how SuDS can help meet water management requirements – Part 2
In the second of a two-part article, Stuart Crisp, Advanced Drainage Systems and Jo Bradley, Stormwater Shepherds, considers the use of mitigation indices (MIs)...
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