Anglian Water extends Samotics condition monitoring framework
Anglian Water has signed a two-year extension to its condition-based monitoring (CBM) framework with industrial artificial intelligence (AI) specialist Samotics.
Met Office: Summer 2026 provisionally hottest on record for UK - 130 times more likely due to human-induced climate change
The Met Office is reporting that summer 2026 was provisionally hottest on record for UK – and the season’s mean temperature was made around 130 times more likely due to human-induced climate change.
New study reveals 20 years of groundwater level changes worldwide
A new study by the International Groundwater Resources Assessment Centre (IGRAC) has analysed 20 years of groundwater-level measurements from 42,844 monitoring wells across 47 countries.
Scottish Water expands publication of 2025 overflow event data from over 1000 additional monitored locations
Scottish Water has published annual overflow event data for 2025 from over 1000 additional monitored locations across Scotland, delivering the next stage of its commitment to make more information on wastewater overflows publicly available.
Costain announces record apprentice intake
Costain is welcoming a record number of apprentices in 2026 to support its delivery of critical national infrastructure across the UK.
Uisce Éireann submits planning application for critical wastewater infrastructure in Limerick
Uisce Éireann has submitted a planning application for critical wastewater infrastructure in Limerick – a public consultation period is now open for people to review and comment on the proposals.
United Utilities tenders c£25 m AMP8 contract for sewer flooding mitigation framework
United Utilities has gone out to tender with an AMP8 contract to put a Sewer Flooding Mitigation Framework Agreement in place with a total estimated value of £24.936 million including VAT.
Ofwat consults on proposed new approach to leakage reporting methodology
Ofwat has launched a consultation seeking views on its proposed new approach to the methodolgy used by the water companies for reporting leakage.
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council tenders £36 million contract for coal spoil tips maintenance services
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council has gone out to tender on behalf of itself and Torfaen County Borough Council with a contract for coal spoil tips maintenance services with an estimated value of £36 million including VAT.
Thames Water terminates current procurement process for Teddington Direct River Abstraction Tunnelling Main Works Contract
Thames Water has terminated the current procurement process for the Teddington Direct River Abstraction (TDRA) Tunnelling Main Works Contract (MWC), announcing that the decision not to sign a contract was taken on 6 July 2026.
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Albion Water appoints new Director of Business Development
Albion Water, the first NAV (New Appointment & Variation) to have been established in1999 and now under the ownership of SDS Water Group, has appointed Andy Holland as its new Director of Business Development. -
Webinar to explore moving indirect potable water reuse to full implementation
UK water companies are invited to join an upcoming webinar which will explore how the sector can take indirect potable reuse (IPR) from concept to full-scale operational reality. -
Kohtari CEO says joined-up water intelligence needed to predict, not just react - not more data
James Sumsion, CEO of predictive water intelligence specialists Kohtari, says the water sector needs to take a giant leap forward, so that it can anticipate and act upon water quality issues - rather than merely react. -
IED compliance – using automated sliding floodgates to support secondary containment at water and sewerage company sites
Ray Moulds, Sales Director at Flood Control International, takes a look at how automated sliding floodgates are supporting secondary containment at water and sewerage company sites.
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- Anglian Water extends Samotics condition monitoring framework
- Met Office: Summer 2026 provisionally hottest on record for UK - 130 times more likely due to human-induced climate change
- New study reveals 20 years of groundwater level changes worldwide
- Scottish Water expands publication of 2025 overflow event data from over 1000 additional monitored locations
- Costain announces record apprentice intake
- Uisce Éireann submits planning application for critical wastewater infrastructure in Limerick
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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
Hear how United Utilities is accelerating its investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across the Northwest.
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