Landmark €114 million Uisce Éireann wastewater project to commence in Athlone
Athlone is set to benefit from one of the largest capital investments by Uisce Éireann to date with a landmark project to upgrade the town’s wastewater infrastructure which is set to begin in the coming weeks.
Barbara Moorhouse appointed Non-Executive Director and Chair-Designate of Quality and Safety Committee of Glas Cymru Board
Glas Cymru, the not-for-profit company which owns Welsh Water, has announced that Barbara Moorhouse will join the Board as a Non-Executive Director with effect from today.
Uisce Éireann - public webinars on draft Regional Water Resources Plan - North West begin next week
Uisce Éireann (Irish Water) will be holding public webinars from next week on its draft Regional Water Resources Plan - North West.
NI Water in successful prosecution of developer for illegal connections
NI Water has welcomed the outcome of a successful prosecution against a developer who had failed to install proper water connections to properties at two separate developments.
Northumbrian Water starts work on £155 million water supply upgrades
Northumbrian Water has started work on a circa £155 million investment in upgrading and futureproofing its water supply network across the south of County Durham and into the Tees Valley.
Severn Trent Water plans to recruit 130 apprentices - 2023 Apprenticeship programme opens for applications
Severn Trent Water has announced plans to create hundreds of new job opportunities across the Midlands, as it looks set to take on 130 apprentices in 2023.
RSK Group acquires UK’s largest construction sector site solutions company
RSK Group is continuing to pursue its ambitious growth strategy with the acquisition of market-leading temporary site service company WysePower which emphasises the use of carbon-neutral building solutions.
New research by Yorkshire Water shows annual cost of hot baths predicted to rise to £1,023 in 2023
Although water rates have stayed the same over the last year, new research from Yorkshire Water has revealed the rising costs of using water in the home, thanks to gas and electricity prices rocketing.
Scottish Water turns taps on at new £30 million Peebles water treatment works
Scottish Water has started supplying water to Peebles, Eddleston, Eshiels and Lyne Station from its new £30 million Peebles water treatment works.
Badger Meter enhances smart water capabilities with acquisition of Syrinix
USA - headquartered Badger Meter, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Syrinix, Ltd., a privately held provider of intelligent water monitoring solutions, for £15 million, funded with available cash.
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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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- Scottish Water nears completion of key £3 million capital project in Edinburgh
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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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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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