Water Company News
Yorkshire Water invests £445k in Northallerton storm overflow
Yorkshire Water is investing £445k in a Northallerton storm overflow to reduce the number of discharges into Terry Gutter during periods of heavy or...
Awards, Charity & Funding
Pump industry excellence celebrated at this year’s Pump Industry Awards
The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) returned this month to the famous St George’s Park in Staffordshire for the staging of its 2025 Pump...
Event News
Aquatech Amsterdam 2025 connects on a global, record-breaking scale
The organiser of Aquatech Amsterdam 2025 has said the exhibition has cemented its position as one of the world's premier water industry events, drawing...
Water Company News
Court of Appeal upholds Thames Water’s restructuring plan
The Court of Appeal has upheld Thames Water's restructuring plan to extend the liquidity runway of the Thames Water Group.
The restructuring plan proposed by...
Government, Policy & Regulation
River Thames Lock Keepers set for strike vote over safety fears, GMB warns Government
River Thames weir and lock keepers are set to ballot for industrial action over safety concerns, GMB has warned the Government.
In a letter...
Water Company News
Final episode of BBC documentary, Thames Water: Inside the Crisis, to air tonight
The second of a two-part documentary on Thames Water airs tonight, Tuesday 18 March, at 9pm on BBC Two.
The documentary, called Thames Water: Inside...
Industry News
Additive Catchments and Capgemini partner to lead AI-driven transformation of UK river health
Additive Catchments and Capgemini have announced a key partnership in the UK to scale Additive Catchments’ Catchment Monitoring as a Service (CMaaS®) platform.
The collaboration...
Awards, Charity & Funding
Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence wins £13.2m of UK government and co-funding for water treatment technology
Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence (AIME) has been awarded £6.1m in funding from the UK Government Department of Science, Industry and Technology (DSIT), with...
Water Company News
Water pipeline project keeps the traffic flowing
Engineers constructing a new £155m water pipeline have started work on crossing one of the region’s busiest roads.
However, the team delivering Northumbrian Water’s Project...
Water Company News
Official switch on for £3m green hydro energy scheme at East Lothian reservoir
Scottish Water's groundbreaking hydro scheme at Whiteadder Reservoir has been officially switched on.
East Lothian MSP Paul McLennan joined chief executive of Scottish Water Alex...
Insight & Opinion
Star attraction – leading the next generation to water
The winner of the Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET) Rising Star award, Tom Bowman of Metasphere, reflects on the challenges on skills and...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Failed legal challenge for South West Water after battle to get 12 sewage spill charge dropped
The Environment Agency has won a case against South West Water, after the water company attempted to prevent 12 charges relating to sewage discharges...
Market Analysis & Research
New study finds 1,450% increase in microplastic levels within soil after four years of sewage sludge application
A new study by The James Hutton Institute has revealed an increase of up to 1,450% in the level of microplastics found within soil...
Appointments & People
Sara Vaughan joins South Staffordshire Plc’s Water Board of Directors
South Staffordshire Plc has announced the appointment of Sara Vaughan as an Independent Non-Executive Director and forthcoming Chair of the Board for its regulated...
Appointments & People
New Non-Executive Director at Meteor Communications targets continued expansion
Following successive years of vigorous growth, Meteor Communications, the specialist developer of remote environmental monitoring equipment and services, has appointed Thierry Bouzac as Non-Executive...
Mergers & Acquisitions
Control Station announces successful acquisition and integration of its Ireland-based joint venture and distribution partner
Control Station Inc., a provider of process analytics and optimisation solutions based in North America, has announced the successful acquisition and integration of its...
Water Company News
Buntingford Sewage Treatment Works completes £17.4 million upgrade as part of Thames Water’s commitment to river health
Thames Water has announced the completion of a £17.4 million upgrade at Buntingford STW. Having started work in 2022, the water company completed the...
Water Company News
NI Water announces fast-trach programme for Wastewater Assets Technicians
NI Water is searching for individuals to join its Fast-Track Learning for Operational Wastewater (FLOW) Programme.
The water company says the programme is ideally suited...
Water Company News
Major upgrade to Surrey wastewater works
Upgrades costing £13.8 million have overhauled how wastewater is treated at a Surrey site.
The multi-million pound investment at Lingfield Wastewater Treatment Works will improve...
Environmental News
New water quality data sheds light on health of rivers in Wales
Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has published new data on phosphorus levels in Welsh Special Area of Conservation (SAC) rivers. The data shows small improvements,...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Environment Secretary Steve Reed highlights Havant Thicket reservoir as a prime example of private sector investment driving forward major infrastructure projects
Environment Secretary Steve Reed visited Havant Thicket reservoir this week as part of the ‘Things Can Only Get Cleaner’ tour that he and Water...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Minister for Water and Flooding, Emma Hardy, visits North Cave Wetlands to see how nature-based solutions help flooding
The North Cave Wetlands nature reserve was the final location on the nationwide ‘Things Can Only Get Cleaner’ water tour by Defra Ministers.
Minister for...
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