Southern Water unveils £1.5 billion investment in Clean Rivers and Seas Plan to cut spills by 8,000 a year by 2035
Southern Water has published its Clean Rivers and Seas Plan, outlining proposals, underpinned by £1.5 billion investment between 2025-2035, to get to the root cause of storm overflows across its region.
Wessex Water progresses £800,000 scheme to further protect River Avon in Bristol
Wessex Water is progressing work to further protect the River Avon as a £800,000 project to reduce the pressure on the sewer system gets under way in east Bristol.
United Utilities announces robust set of underlying financial and operational results for 1st half 2023/24
United Utilities has today announced a robust set of underlying financial and operational results with the publication of its half year results for the six-month period to 30 September 2023.
Yorkshire Water awards BarhaleEnpure £11m AMP7 contract for Phosphorus removal at five wastewater treatment works
Yorkshire Water has awarded an £11 million bundle of Phosphorous-removal (P-removal) works to the BarhaleEnpure Joint Venture at five sites around Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Northumbrian Water to invest £15 million-plus in upgrades at sewage treatment works
Northumbrian Water is investing more than £10 million in upgrades at Chilton Lane Sewage Treatment Works (STW), near Ferryhill, as well as its sites at nearby Fishburn and Bishop Middleham.
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water invests £201 million in capital projects in first six months of 2022/23
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water spent £201 million between April and September 2023 in capital projects to improve services and support the resilience of its water and wastewater network spanning most of Wales and Herefordshire - £32 million more than the same period last year.
Northumbrian Water progresses work to connect pipes new £56m underground reservoir with existing water network
Northumbrian Water has used innovative underground tunnelling to allow a new water pipe to be laid without digging a trench in order to to protect an historic railway heritage site.
Scottish Water employees start industrial action today after failure to reach agreement on pay
Scottish Water says it has put plans in place to protect essential services for customers ahead of industrial action due to start this Friday and run until Monday.
Southern Water completes multi-million pound project to boost air quality close to Kent wastewater treatment works
Southern Water has completed a £4.3 million programme of works to tackle unpleasant smells in the vicinity of Ashford Wastewater Treatment Works.
Anglian Water invests more than £7 million in 3 Water Recycling Centre upgrades
Anglian Water is set to upgrade its Water Recycling Centres (WRCs) at Gosfield, Earls Colne and Eight Ash Green, installing new equipment which will remove phosphorous from wastewater.
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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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