Isle of Wight homeowners paid to swap paved for porous in driveway upgrade pilot
Southern Water is paying for new driveways in an Isle of Wight village so homes and local drains and sewers are protected from deluges...
Highways UK 2024: Navigating the future of road infrastructure
Last summer, National Highways published its 2030 Water Quality Plan, setting out plans to address potential pollution to the water environment arising from the...
SuDS Tips: Avoiding failure with underground SuDS attenuation
Stuart Crisp, UK manager of Advanced Drainage Systems (ADS), highlights the possible causes of failure that would-be asset owners should be aware of.
There’s a...
New senior appointments at South Staffordshire Plc
South Staffordshire Plc, the UK integrated services group that operates two regulated water companies and also offers a range of services and products to...
Streamlining and mitigating risk in sewer access and retrieval operations
Traditional sewer system access and retrieval methods are often fraught with complexity and significant time investment. In the ever-evolving field of drainage maintenance and...
Isle of Wight roads to undergo green roads revolution to help reduce flooding and storm overflows
The Isle of Wight Council and Southern Water have agreed a new partnership to transform roads across the island in an effort to cut...
UKWIR’s innovative research programme transforms sewerage management
Sewage pollution in surface waters in the UK and Ireland is one of the most high-profile environmental issues in the country. Water industry research...
Naylor Industries plc reports continued progress in a “transformational year”
Naylor Industries plc, the construction materials manufacturer, has reported continued progress in a “transformational year” with a £10m investment programme and reshaping at the...
Barratt and Wrekin partner on sustainable initiative
To draw attention to the damage litter causes to the UK’s waterways, lakes, and oceans, leading housing provider Barratt Homes and specialist civils provider...
SuDS Tips: When grey is good
Under the new Government, cleaning up our water courses is a priority. That means that more robust approaches to treating polluted surface water, says...
Bucher Municipal’s GullyFlex C80 now available for immediate delivery
The GullyFlex C80, from Bucher Municipal, is the latest edition to their sewer and drainage range, which the company says sets a new standard...
Innovation set to flow at WRM 2024
Water Resource Management Expo (WRM), one of the UK's leading events for water management and wastewater professionals, will return once again to the NEC,...
Wavin launches Osma B125 range
Plumbing and drainage manufacturer, Wavin, has launched Osma B125, a new range of covers and frames to complement its extensive A15 offering designed for...
The rise of Smart Cities and their impact on drainage and telecoms infrastructure
In recent years, there has been a global shift towards building smart cities that leverage cutting-edge technology to enhance the quality of life for...
Secretary of State welcomes Ofwat’s actions following sewage investigation, but some raise concerns about effectiveness of fines
Secretary of State, Steve Reed, has welcomed Ofwat's proposal to fine Thames, Yorkshire and Northumbrian Water a total of £168m for failing to manage...
Paris’s triathlon troubles should be a warning sign for all cities
When hosting any major event, host cities and their infrastructure are under immense strain as the international spotlight is placed upon them. An iconic...
Celebrating winners of the susdrain SuDS Awards 2024
The CIRIA susdrain SuDS Awards 2024 recently reached a thrilling conclusion at a ceremony hosted by Arup in Cardiff.
Launched in 2018, the awards highlight...
New appointments at Polypipe Building Services give customers enhanced access to technical expertise
Drainage and water supply specialist Polypipe Building Services has appointed four new Technical Sales Managers to support specifiers, contractors and merchants across the Midlands,...
Wavin outlines steps to achieve urban climate resilience in latest report
As the climate crisis worsens and its impact on infrastructure increases, surface water management experts, Wavin, have launched their first whitepaper exploring the issue....
Chancellor wants to “get Britain building again”, but Wavin says not without clarity on water
In her first speech as Chancellor, Rachel Reeves laid out plans to rebuild Britain, starting with an end to the effective ban on onshore...
Naylor launches ‘MetroSewer’ – its first range of sewer solutions
Naylor has announced the launch of ‘MetroSewer’ – its first range of sewer solutions. Made from polypropylene, MetroSewer comprises a structured wall pipe system...
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