A new £3.7million initiative to maximise the potential of the coastline on both sides of the Irish Sea has been launched.

Leading UK provider of equipment rental and support services Speedy Hire PLC has published its interim results for the six months to 30 September 2010.

Questions are yet again being raised about the UK’s flood defence management and its ability to cope with flash floods in the wake of yesterday’s floods in Cornwall.

Black & Veatch has been selected by Sutton and East Surrey Water to undertake the second phase of a major refurbishment programme at its Bough Beech water treatment works (WTW) in Kent.

A new report from the Environment Agency has revealed how the otter has fought its way back from the brink of extinction in England.

In a written statement to the House of Commons issued this morning, Energy Secretary Chris Huhn  has announced plans to expand the UK’s nuclear power generation capability and shelve plans for a tidal barrage across the river Severn.

The Government is expected to announce today that the proposed Severn Barrage scheme to generate renewable energy is to be scrapped.

The Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA), the UK’s largest environmental professional association representing over 15,000 practitioners, lhas launched new research calling on Government to introduce mandatory reporting on greenhouse gas emissions.

Thames Water, Britain's biggest water and sewerage firm, has awarded a contract to Black & Veatch to carry out up to £100million of essential work to improve and maintain its sewage and water treatments plants in the Thames Valley region over the next five years.