Government, Policy & Regulation
Record £2.65 billion to be committed to build or maintain up to 1,000 flood defences
The government has unveiled a record package to build new flood defences and maintain and repair those already in place.
As part of the Plan...
Market Analysis & Research
New online tool will help researchers to study the impact of pollution on water fleas
A new online tool will help researchers to study the impact of pollution on Daphnia or water fleas - tiny freshwater crustaceans that are...
Water Company News
Pennon announces £5 Million ‘Better Futures’ programme to support local communities
Pennon has announced the launch of a new £5M programme designed to go even further towards providing support for those who need it most....
Insight & Opinion
Poliovirus found in wastewater in Spain, Germany and Poland
In 1988, the World Health Organization (WHO) called for the global eradication of polio. Within a decade, one of the three poliovirus strains was...
Environmental News
NRW changes waste sheep dip disposal methods for cleaner rivers
Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is implementing changes to waste sheep dip disposal permits in an effort to safeguard Welsh rivers.
While sheep dipping is important...
Appointments
Adler & Allan announces Dominic Casserley as Chairman and Monica Collings as Non-Executive Director
Adler & Allan, a leading provider of environmental risk reduction services, has announced the appointment of Dominic Casserley as Chairman of the Board and...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Work continues on EA’s largest ever criminal investigation
The Environment Agency has reported that work is continuing on its largest ever criminal investigation, to date, into potential breaches of environmental permit conditions...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Committee calls on Water Minister to reform social tariffs for people in water poverty following Ofwat price review
The EFRA Committee has written to the Minister for Water and Flooding, Emma Hardy, to ask if there will be adequate support in place...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Nitrogen inquiry launched by Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee
The House of Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee has launched an inquiry into efficient nitrogen use and management in relation to sectors including...
Water Company News
Scottish Water asks Scotland to re-think relationship with water
Scottish Water is calling on everyone in Scotland to re-think their relationship with water and about how they use it in the face of...
Industry News
Bucher Municipal purchases land in Dorking, Surrey, for long-term growth and sustainable innovation
Bucher Municipal has announced the acquisition of a significant piece of land from Mole Valley District Council in Dorking, Surrey, UK. Having celebrated the...
Industry News
New Water Literacy accredited training free to first 2000 learners
Environmental organisations Waterwise and Groundwork, alongside Northumbrian Water, have launched a new training programme which will accredit participants as ‘water literate’.
The Water Literacy programme,...
Insight & Opinion
Into the unknown: Transforming sewer management with digital mapping
Across England and Wales there is a vast area within our sewer network that is unknown to us. Unmapped, the condition and location of...
Insight & Opinion
Water technology at the heart of the green hydrogen revolution
Hydrogen is proving pivotal to global decarbonization. Offering unmatched versatility as a fuel or feedstock, hydrogen is already being used across transportation, heat, and...
Mergers & Acquisitions
Grundfos acquires UK water treatment business
As Grundfos expands its footprint in the field of water treatment into the UK, Ian Patterson, Managing Director of Grundfos Water Treatment UK Limited...
Water Company News
How Severn Trent could use remotely operated drones to help spot leaks from hundreds of miles away
Severn Trent is trialling futuristic new drones technology - which could help detect leaking pipes from hundreds of miles away.
Pilots Duncan Turner and Jonny...
Insight & Opinion
The hills are alive with the sound-thinking of sustainability
As the saying goes: ‘Don’t judge a book by its cover’. A partly submerged tank containing a chopper pump and a mixer at Hendwr...
Product News
Effective, affordable monitoring for smaller machinery
Whilst machine monitoring is an essential requirement in many manufacturing and industrial applications, not all require the more substantial investment of high-integrity, stand-alone MMS...
Insight & Opinion
Objectively Speaking: The rise of the Digital Twin…..but what exactly are they?
In his regular column, Oliver Grievson, Associate Director AtkinsRéalis and Royal Academy of Engineering Visiting Professor at the University of Exeter, explores the rise...
Insight & Opinion
Wireless river monitoring for water quality environmental compliance
Water companies are managing river monitoring roll out on an unprecedented scale, and this poses a multitude of challenges. A completely wireless solution overcomes...
Appointments
SAVECO Environmental appoints two new Sales Engineers to expanding division
SAVECO Environmental has announced the appointment of two new Sales Engineers, Brad White and William Driver, to its expanding Farming, Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas...
Insight & Opinion
Key considerations for a dosing pump in 2025
For water and wastewater companies to achieve cost savings, a reliable operation and meet compliance regulations, there are some crucial priorities to consider when...
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