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Anglian Water tenders £80 million AMP7 contract for iron coagulants
Anglian Water has gone out to tender with an AMP7 contract for iron coagulants worth an estimated £80 million.
Southern Water tenders £68.7m AMP7 framework contract for operational instrumentation control automation
Southern Water has gone out to tender with an AMP7 framework contract for operational instrumentation control automation worth an estimated £68.7 million.
Welsh Water says not-for-profit business model enables major investments for customers and environmental improvements
Welsh Water says that customers and the environment are set to benefit from major multi-million pound investment initiatives, made possible by its not-for-profit business model.
Liberal Democrats call for Ofwat to be replaced by “tough new independent regulator”
The Liberal Democrats are calling for water sector regulator Ofwat to be replaced by a “tough new independent regulator” following ongoing widespread criticism of sewage discharges into Britain’s rivers.
Galliford Try in £20 million Welsh Water framework win
Galliford Try's Environment business has been successful on two major frameworks for Welsh Water - this represents the first capital maintenance framework wins for the business since the acquisition of nmcn water.
UNESCO warns a third of 18,600 iconic World Heritage glaciers will disappear by 2050
Ahead of COP27, the UN climate summit which starts in Egypt in Sharm El- Sheikh this Sunday, UNESCO is warning that the accelerated melting of glaciers in 50 World Heritage sites, which are home to total of 18,600 glaciers, will see a third of them disappear by 2050.
United Utilities tenders £18.5m AMP7 framework contract for DSEAR compliance, inspection, remediation & support
United Utilities has gone out to tender with an AMP7 framework contract for DSEAR (Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations ) compliance, inspection, remediation and support worth an estimated £18.5 million.
S&P Global Ratings downgrades Northumbrian Water amid concerns over accelerating capex and high inflation
S&P Global Ratings has lowered its credit ratings on Northumbrian Water Limited (NWL) and parent holding company, Northumbrian Water Group Ltd. (NWG) to 'BBB' from 'BBB+', due to pressure on NWL's operating and financing costs due to rising inflation and heavier than anticipated capital expenditure (capex).
Clancy reports £1 billion forward order book and solid performance against backdrop of infrastructure investment
Clancy Group has maintained its solid growth trajectory for a fourth consecutive year in the twelve months to 3 April 2022, according to its latest set of annual results.
National Drought Group agrees further action to tackle drought through winter
Participants at the latest National Drought Group (NDG) meeting have set out further action needed now and over winter to mitigate the impacts of drought on water supplies, agriculture and the environment next year.
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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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- United Utilities - trading update and response to Ofwat’s 2026 Cost Change Draft Decision
- Scottish Water marks major milestone with 100th solar scheme
- Thames Water - 90k+ smart meters now installed across non-household network for over 50% of 170k business customers
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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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