Balfour Beatty win £2M+ Scottish Water Solutions contract
Balfour Beatty Regional Civil Engineering, the UK and Ireland based regional civil engineering business, has been awarded a £2.2 million contract from Scottish Water Solutions to construct 13 fixed tanker fill points throughout Scotland
78% secured revenues signals positive start to year for Mitie
In its latest Interim Management Statement for the period from 1 April 2010 to date, .Mitie Group PLC, the strategic outsourcing company, said it has had a positive start to the year with 78% of 2010/11 budgeted revenues already secured.
Northern Ireland Water fined £15,000 for waterway pollution
Northern Ireland Water (NIW) was fined £15,000 plus £37 court costs at Antrim Magistrates’ Court on Monday 7 June 2010 for discharging poisonous and noxious substances into a County Antrim waterway.
Northumbrian Water to start multi-million-pound environmental scheme
Residents from the Tees Valley are being invited to find out more about a forthcoming £5 million environmental scheme by Northumbrian Water.
Cambridge Water maintains strong position
Economic and environmental challenges have failed to impact on the excellent service Cambridge Water is able to provide its customers, according to its latest annual report.
Northumbrian Water start work on new schemes
Northumbrian Water is starting work on a number of new schemes this month.
£6000 sewage pollution fine for United Utilities
The Environment Agency has prosecuted United Utilities over a sewage spill pollution incident at Walverden Water, Lancashire.
Welsh Water asks communities to help conserve water supplies
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has written to around 50,000 customers in parts of north and west Wales asking for their help in conserving water supplies during the current very dry summer.
Balfour Beatty issues confident trading update
Balfour Beatty plc, the international infrastructure Group, has issued a confident trading update in advance of its results for the half year ended 26 June 2010.
Scottish Water applies for drought order
Scottish Water has today applied for a drought order in areas of Dumfries and Galloway as part of its ongoing strategy to manage the water supply in the region.
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IED compliance – using automated sliding floodgates to support secondary containment at water and sewerage company sites
Ray Moulds, Sales Director at Flood Control International, takes a look at how automated sliding floodgates are supporting secondary containment at water and sewerage company sites. -
Making storm overflow data make Sense – Metasphere launches dedicated monitoring device
With the UK government demanding a 50% reduction in storm overflow spills by 2029, the era of reactive management is over. Speaking in the House of Commons on 21 July 2025, then environment secretary Steve Reed said, “This Government will cut water companies’ sewage pollution in half by the end of the decade.” -
King’s Award for Enterprise shows ERG moving forward with growth in UK and Asia
ERG, the leading supplier of odour control systems and industrial gas cleaning & thermal systems, has been awarded the coveted King’s Award for Enterprise. -
Welsh Water’s ORAI system shortlisted for three categories at the British Data Awards 2026
Welsh Water’s new artificial intelligence-driven tool, ORAI, has been shortlisted for three categories at the prestigious British Data Awards 2026 – underscoring the company’s commitment to using cutting-edge technology to deliver better outcome for customers.
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