Water retail market - Mitie Waste and Environmental Ltd applies for Water licence and Sewerage Licence
Mitie Waste and Environmental Ltd has applied for a Water licence and Sewerage Licence with retail authorisations. The UK facilities management company is expanding its environmental services by entering the water retail market in England, Wales, and Scotland.
Ofwat revokes water supply licence and sewerage licences of Thames Water Commercial Services Ltd
Ofwat has issued a notice of revocation of the water supply licence and sewerage licences of Thames Water Commercial Services Ltd which takes effect from today.
Crown Commercial Service tenders £2 billion Water Wastewater and Ancillary Services contract
The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service has gone out to tender with a contract for Water Wastewater and Ancillary Services worth an estimated £2 billion.
Castle Water applies for wholesale authorisation to progress water supply pilot project
Castle Water has applied to Ofwat for a wholesale authorisation to be added to its existing water supply licence and sewerage licence.- in order to progress a water supply pilot project - the Didcot Project – which was awarded funding in the first round of the Ofwat Innovation Fund.
Retail market - Ofwat grants pharmacy and beauty retailer Boots UK water and sewerage self-supply licence
Ofwat has granted pharmacy-led health and beauty retailer Boots a Water Licence and Sewerage Licence (WSSL) with a retail authorisation limited to self-supply.
Retail market - pharmacy and beauty retailer Boots UK applies for water and sewerage self-supply licence
Pharmacy-led health and beauty giant Boots retailer has applied to Ofwat for a Water licence and Sewerage Licence (WSSL) with a retail authorisation limited to self-supply.
Retail business market - Carlsberg Marston's Brewing Company applies for self-supply water & sewerage licence
Carlsberg Marston's Brewing Company (CMBC) has applied to Ofwat for a water supply licence and a sewerage licence (WSSL), with a retail authorisation limited to self-supply.
Retail water sector - energy management specialists apply for water and sewerage licence
Newly formed company Hydrology Supplier has applied to Ofwat for a water supply licence and sewerage licence to provide retail services to eligible premises within the water and sewerage retail market in England.
Retail water sector: Ofwat grants self-supply water and sewerage licences to Arla Foods
Water sector regulator Ofwat has granted self-supply water and sewerage licences to Arla Foods, the company owned by 12,000 dairy farmers.
Retail water market: Arla Foods applies to Ofwat for self-supply water and sewerage licences
Arla Foods, the dairy company owned by 12,000 dairy farmers, has applied to Ofwat for self-supply water and sewerage licences.
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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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