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Scottish retail giant switches to Thames Water Commercial Services
schuh, the high street footwear group, has switched its water retail account for its 15 Scottish branches and Livingston headquarters to Thames Water Commercial Services Limited (TWCS).
SW Water starts tunnelling work for £60m Mayflower WTW scheme
Work has started to lay the pipes needed to transfer treated drinking water from South West Water’s new £60 million Mayflower Water Treatment Works into Plymouth’s water distribution system.
EIB agrees groundbreaking £100m investment into UK small businesses
The European Investment Bank has agreed a £100 million investment in loans to UK small businesses originated through Funding Circle, the world’s leading marketplace for business loans.
CMA launches e-procurement tool to target bid-rigging cheats
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) and the Crown Commercial Service have created a tool to help procurers and supply chain professionals understand why bid-rigging is harmful, learn how to spot tell-tale signs that suggest a bid may be illegal, deal with suspect bids and know where to go for further help.
Yorkshire Water awards £7m CHP repair and maintenance AMP6 contract
Yorkshire Water has awarded a repair and maintenance contract for CHP (Combined Heat and Power) engines worth around £7 million.
Jersey Water granted dispensation to exceed pesticide legal limit
The Minister for the Environment, Deputy Steve Luce, has agreed Jersey’s Water’s application for a ‘dispensation’ to allow the pesticide Oxadixyl to exceed the Jersey legal limit in Island mains water.
Northumbrian Water voted top performing UK water company in supply chain survey
Northumbrian Water Group has been voted the top performing UK water company for the sixth time in seven years in an industry supply chain survey.
NI Water tenders £6m metering services contract
Northern Ireland Water has gone out to tender for services on a metering and billing project worth an estimated £6 million.
Environment Agency tenders £7m pumps framework contract
The Environment Agency has gone out to tender with a framework contract for pumps worth up to £7 million.
HUBER Technology flags up importance of getting more out of AD plants
With less than a month to go until the UK AD & Biogas exhibition, anaerobic digestion specialists HUBER Technology are flagging up the importance of getting more out of AD plants.
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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. -
BactoSense ID cuts wastewater and bathing water bacteria testing from days to minutes
Near-real-time microbial monitoring of wastewater discharge and bathing waters is now possible thanks to the BactoSense ID solution created by Swiss-based bNovate Technologies.
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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
Hear how United Utilities is accelerating its investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across the Northwest.
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