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Southern Water awards four new contracts valued at £540 million

Southern Water has awarded contracts to three companies across four new contracts to boost wastewater network performance across the South East region. The total value...

Preventative pump maintenance reduces downtime and risk

Now that industrial companies face being hit with unlimited fines for pollution incidents, outsourcing pump maintenance to specialist contractors can provide security and peace...

Initium advises water infrastructure specialist Veriflo on its sale to Celnor

Initium Corporate Finance has advised the shareholders of Veriflo on the sale of the business to Celnor, a group offering a broad range of...

Southern Water awards contracts for front line sewer services to three companies ahead of AMP8

In preparation for the upcoming 2025-30 industry spending period, Southern Water has awarded contracts to three companies across four new contracts to boost their...

Government should set clear standards of resilience that infrastructure operators must maintain in the face of sudden shocks

Government should set clear standards of resilience that infrastructure operators must maintain in the face of sudden shocks, the National Infrastructure Commission has reiterated...

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...

Orbia and Microsoft launch first water replenishment project in Brazil

The Orbia Advance Corporation S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: ORBIA*) Building & Infrastructure business Wavin announced its agreement with Microsoft to tackle water stress and...

HSS Hire launches advanced new online platform, HSS ProService Marketplace

HSS Hire, a leader in equipment hire in the UK, has announced the launch of HSS ProService Marketplace, an extension of its business designed...

Edwin James Group announces acquisition of entire share capital of Pettits Ltd and its operating subsidiary Motivair Compressors Ltd

Engineering services provider Edwin James Group has announced the acquisition of the entire share capital of Pettits Ltd and its operating subsidiary Motivair Compressors...

Advancing safety and efficiency in water infrastructure

Focusing on safety not only enhances work opportunities but also drives innovation and excellence in the water industry. KM Group, a civil engineering contractor...

Revised Ex repair training for new and established repair professionals

Responding to feedback from previous delegates, the Association for Electrical and Mechanical Trades (AEMT) has revised and relaunched its internationally acclaimed Ex Repair course...

Falco awarded place on Lot 2 of Thames Water’s Runaway 1 framework

Utilities contractor Falco has been awarded a place on Lot 2 of Thames Water’s Runaway 1 framework to provide civils and maintenance of non-infrastructure...

Z-Tech secures key role in Southern Water’s GMES Framework for ATEX and Electrical Services

Z-Tech, a part of M Group Services’ Water Division, has announced its recent success in securing the General Mechanical and Electrical Services (GMES) Framework...

A blueprint for Environment Act water quality monitoring

A continuous water quality monitoring project has recently been completed on the River Kent near Kendal, in the UK’s Lake District. The monitoring was...

New guide to reducing unplanned downtime in motor-driven systems

The Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades (AEMT) has produced a new guide designed to help motor-driven equipment users minimise unplanned downtime. Unplanned downtime can...

Esh Construction introduces National Underground Asset Register on site with Northumbrian Water

Esh Construction has showcased the latest in UK digital mapping innovations on site after helping to shape the technology’s development with Northumbrian Water Group...

Aliaxis secure framework win to support Scottish Water 

Fluid management solutions specialist, Aliaxis UK, has been named as the single-source supplier for all PE Barrier system requirements for Scottish Water for up...

Met Office stats reveal Britain’s roads experienced an unusually wet 2023

The Met Office recently revealed how rainfall was up 11 per cent compared with the average, while March, July and October were the sixth-wettest...

You can’t ignore pump maintenance

It is well understood that in the water sector, pump failures can lead to significant reputational damage, costly repairs and in some cases financial...

Scottish Water appoints global EAM specialist BDP Zenith to drive asset management transformation

Scottish Water has appointed BPD Zenith, a global leader in Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) solutions, to drive its asset management transformation as part of...

IDS GeoRadar launches new concrete inspection solutions at World of Concrete 

IDS GeoRadar, part of Hexagon, has announced its latest concrete scanning solutions at World of Concrete in Las Vegas.  IDS GeoRadar, a provider of Ground...

Morrison Water Services to help Yorkshire Water deliver Water Services Partnership Framework in West Yorkshire

Morrison Water Services, a part of M Group Services, has been awarded an expansion of its existing Water Services Partnership (WSP) frameworks in Yorkshire,...

New premises for Ham Baker Engineering

Galliford Try, one of the UK’s leading construction groups, has announced that its Ham Baker business has moved to new premises, complete with a...

Costain announces key contract extension with United Utilities

Costain has been appointed by United Utilities to work as its Managed Service Provider (MSP) for a further two years, from May 2024 to...

Spotting cracks and finding leaks isn’t easy. Could inspection robots provide the answer?

According to water regulator Ofwat, around three billion litres of water are lost through water pipe leaks in the UK every day. With over...

Effective asset management: Using data for greater understanding of the water network 

The UK’s water system is riddled with contradictions: Victorian infrastructure is mapped and monitored using machine learning. Government predicts updating Britain’s combined sewer system would...

Iconic Bristol Water Tower restored

With the emphasis over the past decade on carbon reduction, and the pressure on water companies to prove and maintain their sustainability, the repair...

Joe Bruce, Commercial Director at Pontoonworks, discusses a practical and simple solution for clean and wastewater asset management

Pressures that face the water industry are highlighted in AMP8, these in turn will place more pressure on ageing assets and supply chain margins. The...

Scottish Water completes operation to replace 130-year-old bridge at Milngavie Reservoirs

Scottish Water has completed an operation to replace a battered 130-year-old bridge at Milngavie Reservoirs, East Dunbartonshire as part of a massive facelift for...

Yorkshire Water using industry-first manhole survey technology

Yorkshire Water is using cutting edge modelling grade technology to complete surveys of hard-to-reach manholes – a UK water industry first – as part...

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