United Utilities to start £9M reservoir upgrade
United Utilities will shortly start work on a £9 million improvement scheme in Grane Valley in Rossendale.
Capstone Infrastructure Corporation acquires majority stake in Bristol Water
Canada-based Capstone Infrastructure Corporation has today announced that it has acquired a 70% interest in Bristol Water from SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT through its subsidiary, AGBAR, for approximately $215 million Canadian dollars.
AMP5 work helps May Gurney to strong first half in 2011
Support services company May Gurney, provider of integrated maintenance and enhancement services to clients in the public and regulated markets, has reported strong trading in the first half of the year with the publication today of its trading update for the six months ended 30 September 2011.
Cambridge Water sold to South Staffs Water owners
HSBC Bank plc has today sold Cambridge Water PLC to South Staffordshire Plc, owners of South Staffordshire Water - just two months after buying it.
Carillion expects strong earnings growth in 2011
In its Interim Management Statement published this morning, leading UK integrated support services company Carillion says the company expects earnings in 2011 to grow strongly, in line with market expectations.
New sewer pipes for Surrey and Hampshire networks
Engineers at Thames Water are starting work to replace and increase the capacity of a sewer pipe in Surrey.
Hyder update - UK utilities division continues to improve
Hyder Consulting PLC, the multi-national advisory and design consultancy, has published a trading update today in advance of its Interim Results for the six months ending 30 September 2011 which will be announced on 23 November 2011.
Thames super-sewer called into question
According to Hammersmith and Fulham Council, the case for Thames Water's 'super sewer' has been “rocked by explosive new evidence” from the expert who originally advised that the scheme should go ahead.
Welsh Water opens one of Europe’s largest AD plants
Today sees the opening of Welsh Water’s new anaerobic digestion plant at its wastewater works in Tremorfa, Cardiff.
New sewer system for Hampshire village
Thames Water engineers will start work next month on replacing the main sewer pipe for the Hampshire village of Holybourne.
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BactoSense ID cuts wastewater and bathing water bacteria testing from days to minutes
Near-real-time microbial monitoring of wastewater discharge and bathing waters is now possible thanks to the BactoSense ID solution created by Swiss-based bNovate Technologies. -
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.
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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
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