Severn Trent Water starts work on £1m sewer flood scheme in Scunthorpe
Severn Trent Water is to invest almost £1 million pounds into work to install larger sewers and a new pumping station at Westwoodside near Scunthorpe to prevent future sewer flooding in the area.
South West Water works on sewerage network and bathing water quality in Ivybridge
South West Water is carrying out a £225,000 planned investment to upgrade sections of the sewerage network in Ivybridge.
Thames Water launches scheme for long-time unemployed
Thames Water is launching a new scheme to give long-term unemployed people a foot-up on the career ladder through work experience in the water industry.
Northumbrian Water uses SuDS solution to protect Gateshead homes from flooding
Northumbrian Water will start work in October on an innovative solution to reduce the risk of flooding in Gateshead.
Anglian Water launches new award scheme for water wise businesses
Businesses across the eastern region are invited to enter the inaugural ‘We Love What You Do’ Awards, run by Anglian Water Business.
Mott MacDonald acquires design and build JV partner Bentley
Mott MacDonald has acquired its UK water industry design and build joint venture partner Bentley Holdings Ltd (including its subsidiary company JN Bentley Ltd).
Kier: revenues up 51%, profits up 54% - utilities business continues to expand
Kier Group plc has reported a 51% increase in Group revenue and 54% increase in profit before tax, together with an ongoing expansion of its work in the utilities sector.
Costain JV starts £63m WwTW project for Southern Water
4Delivery, the Costain-led JV with MWH and Veolia Water, is about to begin work on a new £63.5 million wastewater treatment works for Southern Water at Woolston in Southampton.
Wessex Water completes £13m water treatment works upgrade
Wessex Water has completed a £13 million upgrade of Sutton Bingham water treatment works, which supplies water to Yeovil and surrounding areas.
Nippon Koei withdraws Hyder bid
Nippon Koei UK Topco Ltd has confirmed that it does not intend to revise its proposed cash offer of 680 pence for each share of Hyder Consulting announced on 8 August 2014.
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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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