Balfour Beatty hosts water innovation open day
An event hosted by Balfour Beatty to showcase some of the latest innovations being used to investigate, clean, and repair water mains brought over 60 water industry representatives to Yorkshire Water’s test facility at Esholt recently.
Speedyhire Board announces new CEO
The Board of Speedy Hire has announced that it has appointed Mark Rogerson as Chief Executive with effect from today.
First price rise since 2009 - and still below inflation for Scottish Water customers
Scottish Water’s household charges will rise this April, 2014, by 1.6 per cent: 1 per cent below the level of inflation (RPI) and only the second rise in prices since 2009.
Costain to deliver more efficiency savings to Severn Trent Water in AMP6
Costain said it is set to deliver even greater efficiency savings to Severn Trent Water, following the extension of Costain’s framework contract with the water company for a further five years.
Imtech replaces site SCADA at Thames Water Lightwater STW
Imtech’s systems integration business (Capula Limited) has commissioned a replacement site Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system at Thames Water’s Lightwater Sewage Treatment Works.
Scottish Water fined £10k for Clackmannanshire pollution
Scottish Water was fined £10,000 at Alloa Sheriff Court on Monday for two pollution incidents in 2011 in Clackmannanshire that, between them, resulted in the pollution of the River Devon and the Goudnie Burn.
Southern Water completes £9m Winchester Wastewater Treatment Works upgrade
Southern Water has completed its £9 million upgrade of Winchester’s Morestead Road Wastewater Treatment Works.
Study finds Government grants go untouched as construction firms are slow to innovate
Government grants available to help construction companies innovate and diversify are not being applied for, according to research published by Constructionline and Capita Property and Infrastructure.
United Utilities begins search for new pipeline routes
United Utilities will start to investigate the routes of potential new pipelines over the next few weeks for a multi-million pound project to secure water supplies in West Cumbria for decades to come.
Thames Water invites Expressions of Interest for £4.2bn role of Tideway Tunnel infrastructure provider
Thames Water has published details about the potential procurement, designation and licensing of the infrastructure provider which will be needed for the construction of the Thames Tideway Tunnel Project – with an estimated value of £4.2 billion.
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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
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