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Mitsubishi:UK water deal is first step in EU regulated infrastructure market
Leading global investment firm KKR, current owner of South Staffs Water and Cambridge Water, has agreed the sale of a 25% stake in holding group South Staffordshire Plc to Mitsubishi Corporation.
Environment Agency outlines recovery and repair projects following December floods
The Environment Agency has carried out 16,000 inspections and identified around 660 flood defences needing repair work in the wake of record-breaking wet weather in December.
Severn Trent publishes trading update
Severn Trent plc has published its latest Trading Update for the period 1 October to 31 December 2015.
UK Govt launches £1.2m financial innovation Dreampipe Prize to reduce water losses
The UK Government has announced the launch of Dreampipe, a major £1. 2 million multi-year innovation prize which is aiming to stem the amount of water lost in developing countries through leakage, meter inaccuracies and unauthorized use.
Veolia: call for technology solutions to measure sulphide concentration levels in wastewater
Veolia are looking to engage with providers of innovative technologies that measure sulphide concentration levels in wastewater.
Defra issues new charging guidance to Ofwat
The Department for Food Environment and Rural Affairs (Defra) has now formally issued new charging guidance to Ofwat since it was laid in Parliament for consideration on 9 November 2015.
European Commission acts to open up international procurement markets
The European Commission has presented a revised proposal for an International Procurement Instrument - a tool to promote open access to public procurement markets around the world.
EIB signs €100 Aquafin deal for Belgium wastewater projects
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a EUR €100 million financing deal with wastewater operator Aquafin.
UK Regulators publish Cross-Regulator Emergency Plan
The UK Regulators Network has published a Cross-Regulator Emergency Plan (CREP) alongside a report summarising the work regulators have been jointly undertaking on cross sector resilience issues.
Gupta family makes strategic investment in UK and Indian tidal lagoon programme
Gupta family interests, which have been investing heavily in UK energy and industrial assets over recent months, have today committed to an eight-figure investment over time in the development of tidal lagoon power plant in the UK and India.
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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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