Scottish Water publishes annual Net Zero Routemap update
Scottish Water has published its annual Net Zero Routemap update, as part of Scottish Climate Week, showing the progress it is making towards achieving its net zero goals.
Affinity Water - £10 million reservoir investment strengthens water supplies across Hertfordshire
A new £10 million reservoir for Affinity Water has almost doubled water storage across Luton, Hemel Hempstead and St Albans, strengthening supplies for thousands of homes and businesses as the region faces growing pressure on its water resources.
Natural England announces new strategic approach to planning advice to speed up decisions
Natural England has announced changes to the way it provides planning advice have been set out, helping to better focus its expertise to support a more efficient planning system while protecting nature.
Major new £42 million flood scheme opens to protect Tonbridge and Hildenborough
A major £42 million flood scheme has officially opened, providing better protection from flooding for homes, businesses and essential services in Tonbridge and Hildenborough.
Welsh Water reservoir project wins prestigious Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Wales award
A landmark reservoir safety project in North Wales has received prestigious recognition after winning the George Gibby Award at the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Wales Cymru Awards 2026.
Thames Water selects three consortia to tender for £5.7bn White Horse Reservoir construction
Thames Water has invited three consortia to tender for the construction of its proposed new reservoir in Oxfordshire - the £5.7 billion contract represents the largest water infrastructure investment in a generation and would create more than 1,000 jobs during construction.
Thames Water awards £5.8 million AMP8 contract for electricity metering services
Thames Water has awarded an AMP8 contract for the provision of comprehensive electricity metering services across its portfolio with an estimated value of £5.8 million including VAT.
Scottish Water seeks supply chain input to inform development of future temporary power procurement strategy
Scottish Water is seeking supply chain input to help the inform development of its future temporary power procurement strategy and the potential structure of a future framework agreement.
NI Water announces launch of €7.5 million Protecting Shared Waters PEACEPLUS project
Protecting Shared Waters, a major cross border initiative to enhance water quality in two vital drinking water catchment areas, has been officially launched at the foothills of the Sperrin Mountains in An Creagán, Omagh.
North East Lincolnshire Borough Council tenders £900,000 contract for SuDS features installation
North East Lincolnshire Borough Council has gone out to tender with a contract for SuDS features installation with an estimated value of £900,000 including VAT.
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BactoSense ID cuts wastewater and bathing water bacteria testing from days to minutes
Near-real-time microbial monitoring of wastewater discharge and bathing waters is now possible thanks to the BactoSense ID solution created by Swiss-based bNovate Technologies. -
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.
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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
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