Cambridge City Council is getting ready to hold a second round of Preliminary Market Engagement meetings between 13 July and 14 August 2026 for the proposed City Centre District Heating Network.

Southern Water is investing more than £30 million to boost the resilience of Thanet’s water supply, helping to secure reliable, high-quality water for customers across Kent now and into the future.

Thames Water is highlighting the challengess and costs of removing concrete dumped in its sewer network – the utility spends an estimated £1.6 million every year clearing hardened concrete from its sewer network.

 Ofwat has published the Water Innovation Fund annual report 2026 - the Fund is a £600 million programme running from 2020 to 2030, designed to help the water sector deliver better outcomes for customers, communities and the environment through innovation.

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.

Southern Water has made a £1.556 million (inc VAT) AMP8 direct contract award to provide alternative land for Solent Wader & Brent Geese as part of Habitats Regulations Assessment requirements for the Hampshire Water Transfer and Water Recycling Project 

Northumbrian Water has awarded an AMP8 contract for DSEAR Consultancy and Implementation with an estimated value of £394,960 (excluding VAT) – the utility has approximately 7000 ATEX assets across both the Northumbrian Water and Essex and Suffolk operating areas.