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Environment Agency consults on managing Black Sluice catchment flood risk
The Environment Agency is launching a public consultation on how to best manage future flood risk in the Black Sluice catchment.
WRc wins Scottish Water asset inspection framework
WRc the Centre of Excellence for Innovation in the water, waste and gas sectors has been awarded the Scottish Water Framework for Asset Inspection and Testing.
Thames Water on recruitment drive to fill 300+ positions
Thames Water is on a recruitment drive to fill more than 300 vacancies in a bid to become Britain’s top-performing water company.
£2.9m flood scheme to save £50m in potential flood damage costs
A £2.9 million flood alleviation scheme planned for Barry in Wales and funded by the Welsh Government will save an estimated £50 million in potential flood damage costs.
Anglian Water tenders £3.4m coastal waters surveys contract
Anglian Water has gone out to tender with a contract for coastal waters surveys worth an estimated £3. 4 million.
NG Bailey:strong performance for 2014/15 – profits up 43% and record forward order book
NG Bailey, the UK’s largest independent engineering, IT and facilities services group, has announced a strong financial performance for the year to 27 February 2015, with a 43 per cent rise in underlying operating profit to £3m.
St Gobain PAM UK wins £5m+ manhole covers contract
St Gobain PAM UK has been awarded a £5 million-plus contract to supply manhole covers to Bournemouth Water, Wessex Water, Bristol Water , Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water and Wales & West Utilities Limited.
Flood defence: Environment Agency sets out plans for £300m+ River Thames Scheme
The Environment Agency and local councils working together on the proposed £302 million River Thames Scheme to reduce flood risk to 15,000 properties have arranged a series of events for local communities to find out more about the scheme and share ideas on what it could look like.
United Utilities finds cryptosporidium at Franklaw WTW
United Utilities is advising customers to boil their water after traces of cryptosporidium were detected at Franklaw water treatment works following routine tests.
Imtech Germany files for insolvency
Further to its statement earlier today, Royal Imtech N.V.has just announced that its subsidiary Imtech Germany has filed for insolvency in the German court - the filing only relates to Imtech Germany.
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Amiblu appoints Martyn Turton as Sales Director UK & Ireland to accelerate GRP pipe systems adoption in UK
Amiblu, a global leader in Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) pipe systems for wastewater, stormwater, drinking water, irrigation, hydropower, and industrial applications, has announced the appointment of Martyn Turton as its Sales Director for the UK & Ireland, driving strategic market development in the infrastructure and water sectors, effective immediately. -
Data services on track to futureproof water management
As a project manager at Metasphere, a Grundfos-owned remote telemetry company at the cutting edge of innovation, Fey McHarg, has witnessed firsthand how the intelligent harnessing of data, specifically through the data-as-a-service model, is fundamentally reshaping and revolutionising the water sector. -
Expert speaker line-up and leading exhibitors to feature at next month’s National Civils Show, Floodex, National Drainage Show & Waterways Management in London
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. -
Ovarro smart leak detection builds drought resilience worldwide
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.
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- Northern Ireland Water awards £11.9 million contract for rotating biological contactors
- Uisce Éireann starts major water main upgrade in Lismore to improve reliability of water supply
- Consultation begins on Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water’s largest ever infrastructure project
- Integrated Water Services M&E in new strategic partnership with Portsmouth Water for AMP8
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United Utilities accelerates investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across Northwest
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Working for WSP - what if you could build a career as unique as you? With us, you can
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What's to be done about the UK's failing utilities - is special administration the solution?
What is to be done about the UK’s failing utilities? Listen to Professor Dieter Helm explore the options to tackle the UK’s failing utilities – Thames Water, the Royal Mail and Network Rail in particular.
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