Unblocktober - South West Water prevents over 370,000 litres of fats, oils and grease from entering region’s sewers
South West Water is working to keep the region’s sewers free from unwanted fats, oils and greases in a bid to reduce blockages.
Thames Water begins new water quality trial to support London drought resilience proposals
Thames Water has started a new water quality trial to safeguard drinking water supplies to millions of households and businesses across London.
Tideway - London's new super sewer switched on today
London’s super sewer, designed to protect the River Thames from sewage pollution well into the future, has now been turned on.
Southern Water Business Partnership Fund is open for third round
Southern Water Business Partnership Fund is open for business – and the water company is on the look-out for new and innovative ideas to help reduce water use in businesses across Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Sussex and Kent.
Yorkshire Water announces new partnership with Citizens Advice to provide financial support in Leeds
Yorkshire Water has announced a new partnership with Citizens Advice Leeds to support customers facing financial difficulties.
United Utilities tunnels under M6 to replace water main
Most new water mains are installed by digging a trench in the road – however, installing a water main under the M6 needed replacing wasn’t an option for United Utilities.
NI Water completes £3.5 million water pumping station replacement at Carmoney Water Treatment Works
NI Water has announced the completion of a £3.5 million investment to replace Avish Water Pumping Station, located within the Carmoney Water Treatment Works, which will be essential to the future resilience of the local water supply infrastructure.
Northumbrian Water set to replace 5,000 water meters with Smart Meters in Cramlington and Blyth
Northumbrian Water is set to replace 5,000 water meters across Blyth and Cramlington in an ambitious upgrade programme which starts this week.
United Utilities installs groundbreaking reedbed system to treat stormwater
United Utilities has installed a groundbreaking reedbed system in Heskin, Chorley – the first of its kind - to provide a more natural way to clean, filter and treat stormwater before it is released into Syd Brook.
Southern Water rebuffs recent media reports regarding dividends
Southern Water has issued a statement rebuffing recent media reports regarding proposed dividend payments, describing them as “inaccurate claims”.
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Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd in new collaboration for Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd have announced a collaboration agreement to bring Clean TeQ Water's Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal technologies to water utilities across the UK. -
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.
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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
Hear how Scottish Water has completed its £235 million Ayrshire Glasgow Resilience Project - customers across Greater Glasgow, Ayrshire and East Renfrewshire will now benefit from a more secure and resilient water supply. -
United Utilities accelerates investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across Northwest
Hear how United Utilities is accelerating its investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across the Northwest.
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