Yorkshire Water to begin storm overflow project investigations to begin in Knaresborough
Yorkshire Water will begin ground investigations in Knaresborough next week as part of its £1.5 billion Yorkshire-wide programme to reduce discharges from combined storm overflows (CSOs).
Barhale delivers strong financial performance in year to 30 June 2026 – turnover rises to £246 million
Barhale delivered another strong financial performance in the year to 30 June 2026, supported by the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects and the continued growth of both new and established client relationships.
Anglian Water set to invest c £350 million in Lincolnshire between 2025-2030
Anglian Water is set to invest around £350 million across Lincolnshire between 2025 and 2030 as part of its £11 billion AMP8 investment programme - its largest ever programme of investment.
NI Water progresses work on Stormwater Separation Programme with scheme to reduce sewer flood risk in Ballymoney
NI Water is progressing work on on its Stormwater Separation Programme with a project starting this week in the Henry Street area of Ballymoney to improve the resilience of the local wastewater network and reduce the risk of out-of-sewer flooding during heavy rainfall.
South East Water pushes back Broad Oak Reservoir gate two submission date for second time
South East Water has pushed back the gate two submission date for its proposed new Broad Oak Reservoir near Canterbury in Kent for a second time. The reservoir is among a number of solutions in the RAPID programme of strategic resource options.
RSE and Mott MacDonald sign Memorandum of Understanding
RSE and Mott MacDonald have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking the next chapter in a relationship that has developed through working together across the water sector.
Anglian Water campaign to prevent sewer blockages and pollutions sees 41% reduction in ‘unflushables’
Anglian Water’s ‘Just Bin It’ campaign has seen a 41% reduction in so called ‘unflushables’, such as wet wipes, in one of Anglian Water’s blockage hotspots of Peterborough, helping to reduce sewer blockages and pollutions.
SW Water - Drought Programme Director says urgent action from customers and businesses is now essential
Richard Stanbrook, South West Water’s Drought Programme Director, explains the steps being taken to protect drinking water supplies during the prolonged drought, and why urgent action from customers and businesses is now essential.
M Group starts work on two water mains upgrades for Yorkshire Water
Yorkshire Water contract partner M Group is starting work on two more water mains replacement schemes for the water company.
Northumbrian Water - £100m+ River Wear protection investment reaches new milestone
The start of work on upgrades at a sewage treatment works (STW) marks the latest milestone in more than £100 million of investment by Northumbrian Water to protect and improve the River Wear in the South West of County Durham.
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South West Water explores new approach to sludge dewatering in UK-first municipal trial
South West Water has hosted the first municipal trial of the Fournier Rotary Press in the UK, assessing its potential to improve sludge dewatering performance and support future biosolids standards. -
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.
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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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