Wessex Water to start second stormwater storage scheme in Bath to protect River Avon
Wessex Water is getting ready to start a second project to reduce storm overflow operation in Bath to prevent untreated wastewater reaching the River Avon running through the city.
South West Water starts series of pop-up events for residents in Exmouth
South West Water is starting a series of pop-up events in Exmouth this week to provide updates and engage more with local residents, helping them to understand more about recent challenges in the area and planned investments for the future.
Thames Water begins £20 million Baker Street water pipe upgrade in London
Thames Water is investing £20 million in London's water supply, upgrading original Victorian water pipes outside London Zoo and Baker Street tube station.
Southern Water completes £10.8 million scheme to upgrade Margate Pumping Station
Southern Water has completed a £10.8 million scheme to upgrade Margate Pumping Station.
Yorkshire Water investing £2m in Wentworth sewerage network
Yorkshire Water is investing £2m in its sewerage network in Wentworth village, near Rotherham, to improve the stability and reliability of the drainage network and support the continued health of watercourses in the region.
Affinity Water achieves ISO 22458 certification for consumer vulnerability management
Affinity Water has announced the certification to the BSI Kitemark for inclusive service, a certification that goes beyond the requirements of ISO 22458 certification for consumer vulnerability, formerly known as BSI standard 18477 for inclusive services.
Cambridge Water’s water saving campaign shortlisted for UK Green Business Award 2024
Cambridge Water’s summer water-saving campaign, Can for the Cam, has been named as a finalist in the Behaviour Change Campaign of the Year category at the UK Green Business Awards.
Thames Water revised Business Plan could add up to £3bn to original £18.7bn spend planned for AMP8
Thames Water has submitted its revised AMP8 Business Plan to Ofwat which could see its investment rise by up to £3 billion to £21.7 billion between 2025 to 2030 – the water company’s original plan in October 2023 set out a proposed total expenditure of £18.7 billion.
Tideway announces changes to board as company prepares for next phase of £4.2bn supersewer for London
Tideway, the company behind London's new super sewer, is announcing changes to its Board as it prepares to start commissioning.
South East Water warns over risk of contamination to water supplies from bike riding and fly-tipping
Bike riding activities are causing issues to South East Water’s woodlands and biodiversity enhancement work - in recent months fly-tipping, motorsports, and mountain bike riding have increased on land near Pembury South.
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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
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