Welsh Water customers to receive £10 rebate as company apologises for incorrect regulatory reporting in 2020 and 2021
Every Welsh Water customer will receive £10 rebate after an internal review of its leakage and per capita consumption (i.e. the amount of water used per customer) reporting concluded that elements of its calculations for these key measures for the years 2020-2022 did not comply with regulatory requirements.
Anglian Water’s smart meters save millions of litres of water for the environment and millions off bills for customers
Anglian Water’s upgraded metering programme is forecast to save the environment seven million litres of water between 2020 to 2025 by helping spot and resolve leaks in customers’ homes and even more by encouraging behaviour change in how people use water.
SuDS - Sustainable Drainage Systems installed at over 40 schools across the Southern Water region
Thanks to a £1.7 million project jointly funded by Southern Water and the Department for Education, more than 40 schools across Kent, East Sussex, West Sussex, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight have had sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) installed.
Developer fined at Newry Magistrates’ Court for damage to NI Water infrastructure
NI Water has welcomed the outcome of a successful prosecution against a developer following damage to its infrastructure.
British Water - annual survey 2023 seeks supply chain views on water company performance in 12 areas
Membership organisation British Water is reminding water sector supply chain companies about its invitation to contractors, consultants and suppliers to take part in its annual UK Water Company Performance Survey for 2023.
United Utilities reports underlying annual pretax loss and reduction in pre-tax profits
United Utilities has reported an underlying pre-tax loss of £34.3 million pounds for the year to the end of March compared with a profit of £301.9 million during the previous twelve months, according to the company’s final results for 2022/23 published this morning.
Severn Trent gears up for multi- billion pound investment in last two years of AMP7
Severn Trent has today announced plans to deliver an investment programme worth more than £2.5 billion on network improvements and projects spanning the entire Midlands. The announcement accompanies the preliminary announcement of the company’s annual results for the financial year ending 31 March 2023.
OCU Group – acquisition of Northavon Group further strengthens growth strategy in water and wastewater sector
OCU Group Ltd has today confirmed completion of its acquisition of the Northavon Group of companies, which includes Northavon Group Ltd, Northavon Holdings Ltd, Northavon Water Services Ltd, Hydrovein Ltd, and Multivein Ltd, along with their respective subsidiaries.
Uisce Éireann starts work on major €9.7 million upgrade for Clara water treatment plant
Uisce Éireann, in partnership with Offaly County Council, have commenced works to upgrade its Clara Water Treatment Plant.
South East Water starts vital repair work at Ardingly Reservoir
The first stage of a two-part emergency project to repair a slipped bank alongside South East Water’s Ardingly Reservoir is getting underway this month.
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Future Water Networks November 2026 kicks off with AMP8 Year in Water review
The Future Water Association’s annual Networks November event kicked off last week with a Year in Water Review – a recap on the past year and what it means for the sector going forward. -
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.
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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
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