Welsh Water has recently completed a number of investment schemes to improve its wastewater networks.

Yesterday marked the completion of  Dwr Cymru Welsh Water’s £7 million investment project to enhance the treatment process at Penybont water treatment works.

Welsh Water has completed an extensive £2 million scheme that will tackle wastewater flooding affecting properties in the Upton area of Chester.

Water UK, the organisation which represents all UK water and wastewater companies at national and EU level,is calling on the Government to put a formal competition governance framework in place for the water sector.

South West Water has been ordered to pay £7,299 in fines and costs after a sewage treatment works in North Cornwall polluted a tributary of the River Ottery. The case was brought by the Environment Agency.

United Utilities is reminding businesses to stick to agreed limits regarding trade effluent consent after a  Cheshire business was fined £15,000 for breaking the law.

VWS (UK) Ltd is celebrating winning one of the prestigious RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards in 2010. VWS (UK) Ltd comprises Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies, ELGA Process Water and ELGA LabWater.

VT Group told the London Stock Exchange this morning that it has decided not make an offer for consultant Mouchel.

VolkerLaser, part of the VolkerWessels Dutch construction group, has bought family-run waterproofing and concrete repair contractor Quickseal out of administration for £300,000.

United Utilities has announced that it is to sell United Utilities Australia to a consortium led by Mitsubishi Corporation.