United Utilities invests £77 million in major upgrade for Burnley wastewater treatment works
United Utilities is investing £77.7 million at its wastewater treatment works in Burnley to help improve water quality in the River Ribble.
South West Water to roll-out 6,000 leak detection devices to help fix leaks
South West Water is rolling out innovative leak detection technology across the region in an effort to tackle customer leaks head-on.
South West Water progresses work on new outfall in Sandy Bay for Exmouth Sewage Treatment Works
South West Water is progressing work to construct a new outfall in Sandy Bay for Exmouth Sewage Treatment Works which will take final effluent and some storm spills out from the treatment works to discharge out to sea.
Severn Trent’s Big Boost for Brum recruitment fair takes place today at Birmingham’s Millenium Point
Severn Trent’s Big Boost for Brum recruitment campaign is taking place today - anyone attending can find out about hundreds of jobs, virtual reality interview training, apprenticeships and CV support.
Uisce Éireann – work gets underway on major €multi-million projects for Donegal
Uisce Éireann is getting work underway with crews arriving on site to deliver major wastewater upgrades for three Donegal communities.
Severn Trent fined £2 million for ‘reckless’ pollution from huge amounts of raw sewage into River Trent
Severn Trent Water has been ordered to pay a fine of £2,072,000 for allowing huge amounts of raw sewage to discharge into the River Trent from Strongford Wastewater Treatment Works (WTW) near Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, between November 2019 and February 2020.
Scottish Water completes £2.5 million A8 Greenock flood alleviation project
Scottish Water has completed a major £2.5 million project to tackle frequent flooding on the A8 trunk road through Inverclyde.
NI Water to set out plans for major upgrade at Kinnegar Wastewater Treatment Works
NI Water is proposing to carry out an extensive upgrade to Kinnegar Wastewater Treatment Works (WwTW) within its existing site on the edge of Holywood and is due to submit a planning application for the project later this year.
Southern Water unveils plans for new £4.5m wetland in West Sussex
Southern Water has unveiled plans for a large wetland next to its treatment works in Staplefield in West Sussex.
£1m Market Improvement Fund: MOSL announces successful projects from latest round
Retail water sector market operator MOSL has announced the successful projects from the third round of the Market Improvement Fund (MIF).
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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. -
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