Southern Water progresses underground tunnelling work on £100 million+ Southampton Link Main project
Southern Water is progressing work on its £100 million-plus Southampton Link Main project – a manually operated six-tonne tunnel boring machine called “Ancasta” is currently digging underground tunnels in Hampshire as part of the 19km drinking water pipeline project.
Scottish Water progresses £13 million sewer upgrade project in Stirlingshire
A key phase of a £13 million sewer upgrade project to support new housing in Stirlingshire has been completed after Scottish Water successfully tunnelled under the main railway line linking Glasgow to the north east of Scotland.
United Utilities announces preferred bidder for Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme ITA role
United Utilities has taken another major step for the Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme (HARP) by announcing the preferred bidder for the role of Independent Technical Adviser (ITA).
Northumbrian Water progresses £155 million water pipeline project
Northumbrian Water is progressing its £155 million water pipeline project - engineers constructing the new pipeline have started work on crossing one of the region’s busiest roads.
Uisce Éireann - €114 million Athlone Main Drainage Scheme tunnels past halfway point
Essential works on Uisce Éireann’s €114 million Athlone Main Drainage Scheme have now tunnelled past the halfway mark, with 1.6km of the 2.8km underground sewer pipes installed - some of which are large enough for a person to walk through.
United Utilities - tunnelling gets underway on project to improve water quality in Bolton
A project by United Utilities to construct a network of storm water storage tunnels under Bolton Arboretum and Longsight Park has taken a big step forward with the launch of a micro-tunnelling machine.
Barhale recommits to Anglian Water’s @one Alliance to deliver £2.6 bn AMP8 investment package
Barhale is set to recommit to Anglian Water’s @one Alliance ahead of a new Asset Management Period (AMP8) for 2025 to 2030, in which the water company is proposing its largest ever package of investment.
Uisce Éireann - €114m landmark Athlone Main Drainage Scheme reaches major milestone
Uisce Éireann, working in partnership with Westmeath County Council, has in recent weeks, passed crucial milestones in the delivery of the Athlone Main Drainage Scheme.
Northumbrian Water completes innovative £2.7 million tunnelling project
Northumbrian Water has completed a £2.7 million project, which involved tunnelling beneath two Teesside roads, including a busy A road, to lay a sewer pipe without disrupting traffic.
HS2 releases latest project update for work up to end 2023
HS2 has released its latest project on progress made during 2023 . Unprecedented in its scale, HS2 is the biggest and most ambitious infrastructure project in the UK. Watch the latest update
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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. -
Börger UK relocates to larger premises as sales continue to grow
Börger UK, which has firmly established itself as a leading pump brand since it was set up in Staffordshire in 2004, has moved into bigger, brand-new premises in Shrewsbury. -
Register for HUBER Technology UK webinar on water intake screens for municipal and industrial applications
HUBER Technology UK & Ireland are inviting people to register for their March webinar where they will be providing information about HUBER water intake screens for municipal and industrial applications. -
Sulzer launches global Water Treatment Center of Excellence for integrated water solutions
Sulzer has launched a new global Center of Excellence (CoE) for Water Treatment Solutions - the CoE consolidates Sulzer’s wastewater treatment expertise in a unified and global manner.
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