Final preparations are underway by Essex & Suffolk Water, part of the Northumbrian Water Group, for the laying of a new £20 million, 19.5km water pipeline to enhance supplies for customers in Essex.
Northumbrian Water has used innovative underground tunnelling to allow a new water pipe to be laid without digging a trench in order to to protect an historic railway heritage site.
Thames Water has commenced the final stages of its project to future-proof water pipes across North East London. The multi-million-pound upgrade, which includes three large trunk mains, will build resilience across the local area and keep taps flowing for customers.
Future Water, the business support organisation for the UK water sector and the supply chain, is holding an online webinar next week to launch the Future Water Record Card.
Scottish Water has accelerated a significant investment package to upgrade just over a kilometre of existing pipe on the most burst-prone section of the rising main.
Thames Water is investing £70 million over the next three years to upgrade the Northern Outfall Sewer and ensure its pipes are resilient for future generations.
Yorkshire Water is investing £30 million in a three year programme supporting leakage and burst reduction and expanding its smart network team with 14 new roles.
SUEZ has announced the launch of MasterPlan, the latest product from technology partner Utilis Corp, a deployable pipe deficiency data layer, improving operational efficiencies for water utilities.
Thames Water has gone out to tender with an AMP6 contract worth up to £57 million for the supply of pipes and fittings across the whole of its operating region.
Yorkshire Water has started work on an £18 million scheme to replace ageing underground water pipes in Leeds.
Attendees at next month’s National Civils Show, Floodex, National Drainage Show and Waterways Management on 26th and 27th November are set to benefit from an expert speaker line-up and the opportunity to visit a wide range of exhibitors all co-located in one place at Excel, London, one of the UK’s leading international exhibition and convention centres.
Tackling leakage is one of the fastest and most cost-effective ways for utilities to bolster water security, writes Ben Crabtree, Product Line Director, Ovarro, revealing how the potential of smart technologies is being demonstrated around the world.
UK-headquartered South Staffordshire Plc, the integrated services group operating within the UK critical infrastructure and essential services markets, has received a prestigious Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Award for global health and safety excellence.
Balfour Beatty, the UK’s largest construction and infrastructure provider, has delivered exceptional environmental results on the Thames Estuary Asset Management 2100 (TEAM2100) framework, one of the nation’s most ambitious flood defence initiatives.