Accelerating PR24 goals with clamp-on ultrasonic flow measurement
As the UK water industry embarks on the PR24/AMP8 journey, Andy Hammond, Managing Director, Flexim UK & Ireland, examines the advantages clamp-on ultrasonic flow...
REHAU launches first 100% climate neutral plastic sewer system
To help support the wastewater industry reduce emissions, REHAU has launched its first 100% climate neutral plastic sewer system, nevoPP, which it says has...
Repair partnership shakes up lining solutions in the UK
Installing an ‘earthquake liner’ on England’s south coast has delivered a seismic step forward for sewer repairs in this country, following a successful collaboration...
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...
£250,000 investment in Essex water supply
Work has started on a £250,000 project to protect the quality and resilience of drinking water for people in Essex.
Essex & Suffolk Water is...
Claying the foundations for effective water management
As the UK works towards its ambitious target of delivering 1.5 million new homes by the next general election, one of the government’s key...
Variable speed actuation and calm networks
South West Water looks after the water and wastewater services for 1.8 million customers across Cornwall, Devon, the Isles of Scilly and parts of...
Innovation drives efficiency at Five Fords WwTW growth mitigation scheme
Engineers working on a project in North Wales have employed innovative techniques to improve wastewater treatment efficiency at a fraction of the cost of...
Krystian Skrzypczyk of Georg Fischer UK announced as new Chair of BPF Pipes Group Future Industry Group
Krystian Skrzypczyk of Georg Fischer UK has been announced as the new Chair of the Future Industry Group (FIG), part of the BPF Pipes...
Network Plus and Datatecnics forge partnership to future proof UK’s water infrastructure
Thanks to a pioneering partnership between Network Plus and Datatecnics, water companies could have access to 'unprecedented insight' into the condition and life expectancy...
Severn Trent begins training new recruits in preparation for £415 million pipe renewal project
The first new recruits for Severn Trent’s multi-million pound project to install 870 miles of new water pipes have officially started.
The water company is...
Anglian Water’s @one Alliance completes work in Wragby to secure water supplies for years to come
Anglian Water’s @one Alliance has recently finished upgrades from Wragby to South Willingham which will secure resilient water supplies for residents and businesses in...
Environmental project team working to protect historic rail line and transport routes
As the world’s first passenger railway celebrates its 200th anniversary, a team of engineers are helping to protect the line of the historic site...
Engineering business invests in new water technology hub
An advanced engineering company is developing a new water technology hub in North Yorkshire that will create eight new jobs.
Synthotech develops advanced monitoring and...
South West Water tackles storm overflows head on in North Devon
South West Water has invested £180,000 to reduce storm overflow spills at one of its highest spilling sites in North Devon.
Bratton Fleming, near Barnstaple,...
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...
Ofwat announces details of £400m fund to spur water sector transformation in next five years
The Ofwat Innovation Fund will double to £400 million to support projects that could transform the water sector to meet and solve the many...
Thames Water installs glass reinforced plastic lining into Stratford sewer as part of £70 million upgrade
Thames Water has announced the first section of GRP lining has successfully been installed in the NOS at Stratford High Street, marking a pivotal...
Anglian Water completes new pipeline from Horstead to East Ruston securing future water supplies for Norfolk
Anglian Water has recently completed work upgrading the water network in Norwich, securing future supplies for decades to come.
The £14 million upgrade to the...
£1.9m investment to reduce discharges from Leeds storm overflow underway
Yorkshire Water is investing £1.9m at a storm overflow in Gildersome to reduce the number of discharges into Farnley Wood Beck, improving the health...
Thames Water completes major Swindon infrastructure upgrades
The UK’s largest waste and water company has delivered two multi-million-pound projects in Swindon, enabling the company to serve a growing population and build resilience...
SUEZ partners with South West Water to eliminate cryptosporidium in Devon’s water with Ice Pigging technology
By partnering with SUEZ, exclusive providers of the specialist Ice Pigging technology, South West Water eliminated cryptosporidium contamination in its water mains in Brixham,...
Volker Köhler to assist McElroy in growing its European market
McElroy, one of the world’s leading designers and manufacturers of thermoplastic pipe fusion equipment, has announced that Volker Köhler will play an integral role...
Essex Water completes 19.5km pipeline
Pipelaying on a 19.5km water pipeline that will protect water supplies and the environment in Essex is now complete.
Essex & Suffolk Water is investing...
January start for new phase of Exmoor supply boost
The final phase of a £850,000 improvement to water supply on the edge of Exmoor will get under way in January after project chiefs...
Guildford’s new water pipeline passes halfway mark as part of Thames Water’s £93.1m network boost
Thames Water has confirmed that over half of Guildford's new water transfer pipe is in place, with 5.8km installed to date.
In total the...
Sensor expert BAUMER develops electromagnetic immersion flow sensor specifically designed for water pressures up to 100 bar
Sensor expert BAUMER has announced that the company has developed a robust, cost-effective electromagnetic immersion flow sensor specifically designed for water pressures up to...
United Utilities identifies preferred bidder for Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme
United Utilities has announced its preferred bidder to design, build, finance and maintain the replacement of six tunnels sections of the Haweswater Aqueduct, part...
Underground SuDS: derisking the future with standards, certifications and approvals
Anyone involved in the design, installation or adoption of below-ground SuDS attenuation assets should be doing their due diligence to ensure they are fit...
InPipe Products launch ‘groundbreaking’ new money-saving mapping tool
A pipeline-pigging supplier has unveiled a ‘groundbreaking’ new state-of-the-art mapping tool.
iNPIPE PRODUCTS Phoenix Debris Mapping Tool uses the latest hi-tech sensors to produce a...
NI Water continues work in Killyhevlin area
Following the successful completion of a £3 million investment in phase one, NI Water has announced a further £1 million investment in phase two...
Lining up more protection of precious Exmoor
More than £450,000 is being invested to boost the protection of one of the south west’s most precious landscapes this winter.
Sewers will be revitalised...
Unlocking the full potential of electrofusion in trenches and tight spaces
When combined with a modular ecosystem of polyethylene pipes and fittings, using electrofusion for jointing promises speed, simplicity, and a high degree of flexibility....
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...
Below the surface: Why water companies prioritise worker safety over asset protection
Richard Broome, Managing Director at LSBUD, explores the contradictory approach to safety in the water industry, highlighting the stark contrast between the protection of...
Severn Trent creates 440 new jobs as the company prepares to install 870 miles of water pipes, the largest project in the UK’s water...
Severn Trent is creating over 440 new jobs to kick off a major project that will see 870 miles of new water pipes being...
AQS by Aliaxis and A2A Ciclo Idrico win prestigious Pioneer Award 2024 by Solar Impulse Foundation
Aliaxis SA, has announced that AQS by Aliaxis, one of its subsidiaries has won the 2024 Pioneer Award of the Solar Impulse Foundation in...
Clamp-on ultrasonic flow meters tackle PFF, CSO, and wastewater challenges
In this article, Andy Hammond, Managing Director, Flexim UK & Ireland, explores the ongoing challenges with accurate and reliable data collection in sewage pumping,...
SuDS Tips: Stuart Crisp and Jo Bradley explore how SuDS can help meet water management requirements – Part 2
In the second of a two-part article, Stuart Crisp, Advanced Drainage Systems and Jo Bradley, Stormwater Shepherds, considers the use of mitigation indices (MIs)...
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