Northumbrian Water starts second phase of £2.2 million investment at Marske Sewage Treatment Works
Northumbrian Water is starting work on the second phase of £2.2 million investment to strengthen wastewater treatment in East Cleveland – the utility is carrying out proactive maintenance and upgrades at its Marske Sewage Treatment Works.
SEPA update - seven areas in eastern Scotland now at Significant Water Scarcity as conditions continue to shift
Seven areas in eastern Scotland are now at Significant Scarcity, as the latest weekly Water Scarcity Report from the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) shows a contrasting picture across the country.
Environment Agency submits planning application for £17.5m Portreath flood defence scheme
The Environment Agency has submitted a planning application for the Portreath Flood Alleviation Scheme, a major investment to help protect homes, businesses and community facilities from flooding.
United Utilities - trading update and response to Ofwat’s 2026 Cost Change Draft Decision
United Utilities has today published a trading update ahead of its interim results announcement for 2026/27 on 12 November 2026.
Scottish Water marks major milestone with 100th solar scheme
Scottish Water has reached a significant milestone in its drive to cut carbon, reduce operating costs and increase its energy resilience, with the installation of its 100th solar scheme.
Thames Water - 90k+ smart meters now installed across non-household network for over 50% of 170k business customers
Thames Water has upgraded more than 90,000 business water meters to smart technology, as part of its biggest network upgrade in 150 years - more than half of the company's 170,000 metered business customers now have smart meters.
United Utilities tenders £12 million AMP8/9 contract for System Integrator Services - Billing and CRM
United Utilities has gone out to tender with an AMP8/9 contract for System Integrator services - Billing and CRM with a total estimated value of £12 million including VAT.
Anglian Water appoints Barhale to lead £14.6 million Alconbury Weald pipeline project
Anglian Water has appointed civil engineering, infrastructure and tunnelling specialist Barhale to construct a £14.6 million twin pumped rising main featuring complex horizontal directional drilling (HDD) crossings beneath the East Coast Main Line and the River Great Ouse.
Jersey Water - 2027 investment priorities include £26 million desalination plant upgrade
Jersey Water has published its investment priorities for the second year of its strategy to 2030 and confirmed its water charges for 2027 - plans include a major multi-million pound desalination plant upgrade.
Yorkshire Water starts work on £19m investment to install Phosphorus removal solution at Wombwell WwTW
Work is underway at Yorkshire Water’s Wombwell wastewater treatment works, off Ings Road, Barnsley to install a new Phosphorus removal solution to improve water quality in the river Dove.
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ABB launches digital platform for optimizing operation of water networks
ABB has launched AquaMaster+™, a digital platform for smart water network management, designed to help water utilities monitor, analyze and manage their water networks, preventing pipeline water losses and optimizing operations. -
Safe access solutions a key requirement for water sector and other Critical Infrastructure Providers
Craig Nienaber, Business Development Manager for Safe Access Solutions (SAS) at HUBER Technology, explores why the company is seeing a growing level of interest in its safe access solutions for critical infrastructure providers, including their application in wastewater treatment assets. -
Albion Water appoints new Director of Business Development
Albion Water, the first NAV (New Appointment & Variation) to have been established in1999 and now under the ownership of SDS Water Group, has appointed Andy Holland as its new Director of Business Development. -
Webinar to explore moving indirect potable water reuse to full implementation
UK water companies are invited to join an upcoming webinar which will explore how the sector can take indirect potable reuse (IPR) from concept to full-scale operational reality.
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- Northumbrian Water starts second phase of £2.2 million investment at Marske Sewage Treatment Works
- SEPA update - seven areas in eastern Scotland now at Significant Water Scarcity as conditions continue to shift
- Environment Agency submits planning application for £17.5m Portreath flood defence scheme
- United Utilities - trading update and response to Ofwat’s 2026 Cost Change Draft Decision
- Scottish Water marks major milestone with 100th solar scheme
- Thames Water - 90k+ smart meters now installed across non-household network for over 50% of 170k business customers
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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
Southern Water has released film and images showing what it’s like to walk inside Hampshire’s expanded Yew Hill underground reservoir for the very last time, before it gets filled with water. -
Scottish Water completes £235m investment in two-way connection between drinking water networks
Hear how Scottish Water has completed its £235 million Ayrshire Glasgow Resilience Project - customers across Greater Glasgow, Ayrshire and East Renfrewshire will now benefit from a more secure and resilient water supply. -
United Utilities accelerates investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across Northwest
Hear how United Utilities is accelerating its investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across the Northwest.
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