Industry News
More than 5,000 apprentices wanted to deliver transformative £96 billion investment programme
Water companies in England and Wales are looking to attract a record number of apprentices by the end of the decade to help deliver...
Event News
Europump announces the first two keynote speakers for its 2024 Annual Meeting
Europump (the European Pump Association) which represents 15 National Associations across the continent of Europe, say they are delighted to be staging its 2024...
Water Company News
Pennon celebrates National Apprenticeship Week with 52 new apprenticeship opportunities
Pennon Group is marking National Apprenticeship Week with the announcement of 52 new apprenticeship opportunities across the Greater South West.
Pennon’s award-winning apprenticeships programme gives...
Market Analysis & Research
People prepared to pay more to increase the role of nature in tackling water challenges
Households would be willing to pay up to £40 a year more on their water bill to use nature instead of man-made materials to...
Government, Policy & Regulation
House of Lords committee says we need to regulate the regulators
A House of Lords committee has raised significant concerns over the role of UK regulators, their ability to operate with genuine independence from Government,...
Event News
WWEM technical committee announces call for papers and technical presentations
The technical committee for this year's Water, Wastewater & Environmental Monitoring event (WWEM), due to be held at the NEC Birmingham in October, has...
Appointments
Tom Butterworth appointed to accelerate Arup’s nature agenda
Global sustainable development consultancy Arup has announced the appointment of Tom Butterworth as Regional Nature Director. He will spearhead the firm’s continued drive to...
Market Analysis & Research
Changing animal feed reduces consumption of natural resources such as soil and water, according to new study
A study published on the cover of Nature Food, the result of a collaboration between Politecnico di Milano and the University of Milan, has...
Water Company News
Northumbrian Water marks National Apprenticeship Week 2024 with over thirty vacancies
Northumbrian Water is celebrating the launch of National Apprenticeship Week 2024 with the highest number of roles ever advertised, to compliment the 55 apprentices...
Mergers & Acquisitions
Wilo UK expands pump servicing capability with acquisition of Arfon Rewinds
Wilo UK has acquired Arfon Rewinds Limited (trading as Arfon Engineering Services) in a move that further increases the company’s water management pump servicing...
Appointments
Highly experienced surveyor joins leading consultancy’s water infrastructure team
A highly experienced chartered surveyor has joined a leading property consultancy’s infrastructure team as it looks to progress major projects in the West Midlands...
Water Company News
Poo power to heat homes in West London as Thames Water continues to reduce its carbon footprint
Thames Water has announced sewage sludge will be used to heat homes in West London early this year, after successfully delivering its second gas-to-grid...
Market Analysis & Research
Fighting the danger of overprotection on concrete repairs
Is it possible to give concrete too much protection against reinforcement corrosion? Research indicates that this is so, although no consensus exists on the...
Water Company News
Yorkshire Water making progress in commitment to plant one million trees by 2028
More trees are set to be planted across the region as Yorkshire Water continues its commitment to plant one million trees by 2028.
As the...
Water Company News
Scottish Water announces rising water and waste-water charges for 2024-25
Scottish Water has announced that household bills will be rising by £35.95 per year in 2024/25.
The increase – 8.8% above current charges – will...
Appointments
Galliford Try appoints Head of Technical Development for Environment division
Galliford Try, one of the UK’s leading construction groups, has appointed Stuart Barefield to the role of Head of Technical Development for its growing...
Product News
Growing need for sustainable water management drives increased demand for water analysers
ABB in the UK saw a 50 percent increase in the sales of its Aztec 600 water quality analysers in 2023 compared to the...
Appointments
SES Water bolsters sustainability commitment with senior leadership role
SES Water has strengthened its ongoing commitment to operating sustainably by promoting Grace Wood-Lofthouse to Sustainability Manager.
Grace joined SES Water after nearly ten years...
Water Company News
Planning approved for solar panels at eight Yorkshire Water sites
Solar panels are set to be installed at eight Yorkshire Water sites throughout the region. Once installed, the panels will contribute towards Yorkshire Water’s...
Industry News
Artificial intelligence tackling global water shortages
A company using artificial intelligence (AI) to save billions of litres of water has partnered with University of the West of Scotland (UWS) to...
Market Analysis & Research
Utilities suppliers leaking £3.3 billion in revenue a year
A new report from technology-enabled data consultancy Sagacity shows utilities suppliers are leaking billions of pounds in revenue and don’t know how to prevent...
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