NI Water progresses work on £5.7 million South Down water improvement scheme
NI Water is progressing work on a £5.7 million water improvement scheme which will be essential to the future resilience of the water supply infrastructure for customers in the South Down area.
Southern Water in final stage of major £25 million Millbrook WwTW upgrade project
Southampton Water has reached a critical phase in a £25 million scheme to upgrade Millbrook Wastewater Treatment Works in Southampton.
Anglian Water completes £4 million investment to protect local watercourses in Hollowell
Anglian Water has recently finished work building additional storm water storage and upgrading phosphorous technology at its water recycling centre (WRC) in Hollowell, in line with new Environment Agency regulations.
Scottish Water progresses major work on CSOs and sewer network upgrades
Scottish Water is progressing work on Combined Sewers Overflows (CSOs) and sewer network upgrades around the Water of Leith to improve urban waters in Edinburgh,
NI Water warns current approach to funding is undermining delivery of vital services with launch of Annual Report
NI Water has reiterated the necessity of full funding to protect public health, enhance the environment and underpin economic growth with the launch of its Annual Integrated Report for 2022/23.
Consumer watchdog warns water companies about poor performance as customer complaints rise 29%
The Consumer Council for Water (CCW) is warning the water companies about poor performance as customer complaints rise 29% in the first quarter of of 2023-24 in its annual household complaint-handling report published today.
Lightning strike sparks explosion at Severn Trent Anaerobic Digestion facility near Oxford
A lightning strike at 7.20pm last night which hit an anaerobic digestion tank at Severn Trent Green Power’s AD facility in Cassington, Oxfordshire caused the gases within it to ignite and explode, resulting in a huge fireball.
Southern Water submits record £7.8 billion AMP8 Business Plan to Ofwat
Southern Water has today submitted a record £7.8 billion AMP8 Business Plan to Ofwat, marking its greatest ever single investment in the environment and creating an estimated 5,000 jobs across the region.
Severn Trent to raise £1 billion via new ordinary shares to support record £12.9 billion AMP8 investment plan
Severn Trent has today announced it is looking to raise a total of approximately £1 billion from a major New Ordinary Shares issue to help fund its upcoming AMP8 investment programme.
Portsmouth Water and Kraken launch the Water Lab to improve customer experience across utilities sector
Technology platform Kraken and Portsmouth Water have announced the launch of The Water Lab to improve customer experience across the utilities sector.
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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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