James Heath stepping down as National Infrastructure Commission CEO
The National Infrastructure Commission’s Chief Executive, James Heath, is stepping down in March 2025 after nearly five years in post.
During this time, James has...
‘Raise the bar’, EA head tells water sector
Chief executive of the Environment Agency, Philip Duffy, has told delegates at British Water’s Annual Conference that action is being taken to meet rising...
The Water Industry Commission for Scotland addresses previously identified weaknesses in latest annual report
The Water Industry Commission for Scotland (WICS) has published its 2023-24 Annual Report and Accounts which is accompanied by a Section 22 report from the Auditor General.
This...
Rachel Greasby becomes President of the BPF Pipes Group
Rachel Greasby, Managing Director of George Fischer UK, is set to become President of the BPF Pipes Group in January 2025, taking over from...
Commission’s new report highlights vital steps to increase Wales’ flood resilience
The National Infrastructure Commission for Wales (NICW), has revealed its latest report — “Building Resilience to Flooding in Wales by 2050”.
The report presents bold...
Regulation must keep pace with current and emerging industries and be agile, says Natural Resources Wales, as it publishes its annual regulation report
Regulation must keep pace with current and emerging industries and be agile to the challenges driven by the climate, nature and pollution emergencies, Natural...
Letter to Chief Secretary on work to inform ten-year infrastructure strategy
National Infrastructure Commission Chair Sir John Armitt has written to the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, the Rt Hon Darren Jones MP, to set...
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...
Water industry launches world-first interactive storm overflows map
In a world first Water UK has launched an interactive map showing the operation of every single storm overflow in England.
From today anglers, kayakers...
CIWEM urges action on PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ in UK’s water systems
Following the launch of a Policy Position Statement (PPS), CIWEM, the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management, has issued an urgent call...
Pump Association highlights the value of its comprehensive training programme
The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA), a trade association representing UK and Irish pump manufacturers, is reaffirming the importance of its wide-ranging and established...
British Water conference to centre on environmental resilience
Building an effective and resilient ecosystem of stakeholders to drive improvements in the environment will be the topic of sharp focus in the second...
Updating Bathing Water Regulations could better protect the public, says OEP
The regulations in place to protect people swimming in rivers, lakes and coastal waters in England could better protect the public if they were...
Natural Resources Wales to change its structure to either stop or scale back certain services
Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has announced plans to change its structure so it can either stop or scale back certain services.
Following extensive consultation with...
CIWEM CEO, Anna Daroy, nominated for Women’s Business Club ‘Businesswoman of the Year’ award
CIWEM, the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management, has announced that its CEO, Anna Daroy, has been nominated for the Women's Business Club 'Businesswoman of the Year'...
CCW makes Mike Keil’s appointment permanent
The Consumer Council for Water (CCW) has officially confirmed Mike Keil’s permanent appointment as the consumer watchdog’s Chief Executive.
Mike was appointment Interim Chief Executive...
Environmental Services & Solutions Expo (ESS) 2024 reveals record-breaking attendance figures from this year’s event
ESS Expo 2024 has revealed record-breaking attendance figures from this year’s event. For the first time ESS Expo united five key events for a...
OEP granted permission to intervene in Pickering appeal case
The Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) has been granted permission by the Court of Appeal to intervene in the case of R (Pickering Fishery...
SWIG Early Career Researcher Poster Competition winners announced
The SWIG Early Career Researcher Poster Competition took to the stage at WWEM 2024 last week, showcasing some of the most exciting emerging talents...
Domestic action needed to get UK back on track as international nature leader at COP16
With the doors soon to open at COP16, nature groups are warning in a new progress tracker that inadequate action from the previous Government...
United Utilities claims victory in the WWEM Instrumentation Apprentice Competition
This year’s Instrumentation Apprentice Competition took place at the recent WWEM exhibition, held at the NEC Birmingham on the 9th and 10th of October.
The...
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