Galliford Try order book climbs to £3.1bn
Housebuilding and construction group Galliford Try order book has almost doubled, with the business generating “exceptional levels of cash.”according to its Interim Management Statement.
£25 million Southern Water scheme nears completion
Southern Water’s £25 million environmental improvement scheme at Millbrook treatment works is nearing completion.
South East Water commits to Living Wage
South East Water has been announced as the first water company to receive accreditation from the Living Wage Foundation for paying its employees the Living Wage.
United Utilities sets out corporate responsibility achievements in 2014
North west water firm United Utilities, of the hit TV series Watermen, is a world leader in corporate responsibility, according to global experts.
UK infrastructure projects in jeopardy unless skills shortage addressed, says LCCI / KPMG report
A new report by the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry and KPMG is warning that UK infrastructure projects worth £96 billion could be in jeopardy unless an acute skills shortage is addressed.
Southern Water plans pilot ASR project to secure future water supplies in AMP7
Southern Water is planning a pilot aquifer storage and recovery project in Worthing to help secure future water resources.
Costain reports record £3.3bn forward order book
Costain, the engineering solutions provider, has delivered a strong performance in the first half of the year according to its Interim Management Statement published today for the period from 1 July 2014 to the current date.
Yorkshire Water tries to locate private sewage pumping stations
Yorkshire Water is inviting customers to go on a treasure hunt for around 720 private sewage pumping stations which could help them save up to £1,200 per year in shared energy and maintenance costs.
Chief Finance Officer steps down at Balfour Beatty
International infrastructure group Balfour Beatty has announced that Duncan Magrath will leave the business in 2015 following a process to appoint his successor.
Old pipe forms innovative solution to sewer flooding in Stoke
Severn Trent Water has used an old disused pipe on its network to deliver an innovative solution to sewer flooding in Stoke.
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Uniwater strengthens its UK presence with acquisition of Hy‑Ram Engineering
Uniwater has acquired Hy-Ram Engineering, a specialist in tooling, products and hire for the water sector, based in Mansfield, England. -
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.
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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. -
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