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Affinity Water: profits fall to £46m – down from £60m in 2015
Affinity Water’s profit before tax has fallen to £46 million from £60 million in 2015, while revenue rose to £303 million from £296 million in the same period, according to its financial results for the year ended 31 March 2016, the first year of AMP6.
Anglian Water and Sutton & East Surrey Water apply for retail licences
Sutton and East Surrey Water Services Ltd and Anglian Water Business (National) Ltd have both applied to water sector regulator for retail water supply and sewerage licences ahead of the market opening for competition next year.
AECOM appoints new asset management lead for water sector
Global, integrated infrastructure services company AECOM has appointed Adrian Rees as Director – Asset Management, UK & Ireland - he will be responsible for leading and growing the company’s asset management capabilities across the water sector
ICE: flagship devolution report says infrastructure is key driver for rebalancing economy
The Institution of Civil Engineers has published its annual State of the Nation report - in a departure from the sector specific focus of previous reports, this year’s report looks at the impact of the government’s devolution agenda on the UK’s core infrastructure sectors: energy, flood risk management, transport, waste and water.
Ofwat sets out conclusions on self-supply licences
The water industry regulator has published a document setting out its conclusions on self-supply licences, in particular the exclusions and modifications that Ofwat said it is "minded to make to the standard conditions of the Water Supply and Sewerage Licenses (WSSL) for self-supply licensees."
BNM Alliance to deliver £60m Newark scheme for Severn Trent
Severn Trent has appointed the BNM Alliance to carry out work on its multi-million pound investment to help protect homes in Newark from sewer flooding and ensure the town has a reliable water supply for many decades to come.
Environment Agency sets out ambitions to 2020
The Environment Agency has published a corporate report alongside Defra’s proposed 25-year environment plan setting out its ambition to protect and improve natural resources to 2020.
Ofwat considers market design of direct procurement for customers
Ofwat is already in the process of considering the options for market design of direct procurement for customers, according to the minutes of its latest Board meeting published this week.
Ofwat sets out future regulatory approach for wholesale markets and PR19 price review
Ofwat has published a position paper setting out its decisions on the design of water and wastewater services regulatory framework in England and Wales.
CCW: satisfaction with value for money of tap water reaches five-year high
A growing number of customers believe their water company is delivering value for money, with satisfaction levels now at a five-year high.
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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
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