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Loughborough University tenders £500k water quality treatment services contract
Loughborough University has gone out to tender with a contract water quality treatment services, including Legionella, worth an estimated £500,000.
Environment Agency working day and night to reduce flood impact
The Environment Agency is warning communities to stay vigilant while flood risk continues for the next few days in parts of England, with ongoing flooding expected in some areas due to recent extreme weather and some further flooding possible as more rain is expected.
Scottish Water tenders £19m+ generators and pumps equipment hire contract
Scottish Water has gone out to tender with a contract for generators and pumps equipment hire worth an estimated £19.2 million.
Anglian Water looks to supply chain for virtual reality learning experience provider
Anglian Water is undertaking a procurement exercise to assess bidders for the supply of a learning experience platform.
United Utilities tenders £15m+ contract for AMP7 inventory management partner
United Utilities has gone out to tender with an AMP7 framework contract for an inventory management partner worth an estimated £15.32 million in total.
Anglian Water reports record 300% increase in Priority Services Register sign ups
Anglian Water has reported a record 300% increase in Priority Services Register sign ups over the last 12 months.
Fitch Ratings warns UK water sector remains under pressure from tough price control and pandemic impacts
Fitch Ratings agency is warning that the UK water sector remains under pressure – factors that continue to weigh on the ratings include uncertainty around the Competition and Markets Authority appeals, operational delivery on total expenditure (totex) and outcome delivery incentives (ODIs) and pandemic-related bad debts.
Pesticide being detected more frequently in drinking supplies around Ireland
Irish Water has reported that exceedances for pesticides continue to be detected in drinking water supplies around Ireland – the water company said they are being picked up in drinking water because the water courses it abstracts from have been contaminated.
Thames Water awards major AMP7 contract for £123m Beckton sewage works upgrade
Laing O’Rourke will work with Thames Water on a £123 million project to ensure Beckton sewage works can cope with London’s growing population - it currently treats the wastewater of almost 4 million Londoners.
Mayor of London and utilities join forces to deliver £1.5 billion of infrastructure work
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced a package of infrastructure works worth up to £1.5 billion to help kickstart London’s economic recovery from the Covid-19 crisis.
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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. -
Webinar to explore moving indirect potable water reuse to full implementation
UK water companies are invited to join an upcoming webinar which will explore how the sector can take indirect potable reuse (IPR) from concept to full-scale operational reality.
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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
Southern Water has released film and images showing what it’s like to walk inside Hampshire’s expanded Yew Hill underground reservoir for the very last time, before it gets filled with water. -
Scottish Water completes £235m investment in two-way connection between drinking water networks
Hear how Scottish Water has completed its £235 million Ayrshire Glasgow Resilience Project - customers across Greater Glasgow, Ayrshire and East Renfrewshire will now benefit from a more secure and resilient water supply. -
United Utilities accelerates investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across Northwest
Hear how United Utilities is accelerating its investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across the Northwest.
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