Havant Borough Council gives supply chain heads up on upcoming £16.8 million flood defence tender
Havant Borough Council is giving the construction supply chain an early heads up on an upcoming tender for its Langstone Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management scheme - the total estimated value of the scheme is currently put at up to £16. 8 million (inc VAT).
Dumfries & Galloway Council tenders £37.5 million contract for Whitesands Flood Protection Scheme
Dumfries & Galloway Council has gone out to tender with a £37.5 million contract for the Whitesands Project (Flood Protection Scheme & Public Realm Improvements) – Early Contractor Involvement & main works construction.Balfour Beatty awarded £27 million contract to build Comrie flood defence scheme in Scotland
Balfour Beatty has been awarded a £27 million contract to deliver the Comrie flood protection scheme in Scotland, on behalf of Perth and Kinross Council.
River Thames Scheme tenders £300 million contract for construction partner
In a key milestone for the River Thames Scheme (RTS), partners The Environment Agency and Surrey County Council have launched the next phase of their search for a construction partner to build the scheme.
VolkerStevin awarded £21.9 million contract for Rother Tidal Walls - East Flood Defence Scheme
VolkerStevin has been awarded a £21.9 million contract by the Environment Agency (EA) which will improve flood defences on the east bank of the River Rother in Rye, East Sussex.
North Ayrshire Council awards £35 million+ contract to construct Millport coastal flood protection scheme
North Ayrshire Council has awarded a contract to construct the Millport coastal flood protection scheme worth an estimated £35.61 million+ in total.
£14m pumping station refurbishment scheme makes Doncaster more resilient to climate change
A newly refurbished pumping station at Bentley, Doncaster, which provides greater protection to 1,699 homes and businesses, has been officially opened.
Award-winning Much Wenlock flood alleviation scheme protects small town from flooding
The multi award-winning Much Wenlock flood alleviation scheme is a £2 million project initiated by Shropshire Council to reduce flood risk to homes, businesses and highways in the small town of Much Wenlock.
North Ayrshire Council tenders £14.3m flood defence scheme contract
North Ayrshire Council has gone out to tender with a contract for a major flood defence scheme worth an estimated £14.3 million in total.
Portsmouth Council tenders £110m coastal defence construction contract
Portsmouth City Council has gone out to tender with a major contract for a construction contractor to deliver the Southsea Coastal Defence Scheme worth an estimated £110 million.
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Making storm overflow data make Sense – Metasphere launches dedicated monitoring device
With the UK government demanding a 50% reduction in storm overflow spills by 2029, the era of reactive management is over. Speaking in the House of Commons on 21 July 2025, then environment secretary Steve Reed said, “This Government will cut water companies’ sewage pollution in half by the end of the decade.” -
King’s Award for Enterprise shows ERG moving forward with growth in UK and Asia
ERG, the leading supplier of odour control systems and industrial gas cleaning & thermal systems, has been awarded the coveted King’s Award for Enterprise. -
Welsh Water’s ORAI system shortlisted for three categories at the British Data Awards 2026
Welsh Water’s new artificial intelligence-driven tool, ORAI, has been shortlisted for three categories at the prestigious British Data Awards 2026 – underscoring the company’s commitment to using cutting-edge technology to deliver better outcome for customers. -
Barhale completes two Rapid Action Taskforce Spills projects for Severn Trent
Barhale has completed work on two separate Rapid Action Taskforce Spills projects it is carrying out for Severn Trent.
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