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Scottish Water completes £3.8m water mains upgrade
Scottish Water has completed a major £3.8m upgrade to almost 50 miles of water mains across Falkirk and Grangemouth.
United Utilities extends water efficiency trial
Householders signed up to a pioneering water efficiency trial being run by United Utilities in west Cumbria have cut their water usage by 11.6 per cent in just six months.
Specialist contractors now in a sellers' market
The number of Specialist Contractors benefiting from increased tender prices is at its highest for eight years according to the latest NSCC State of Trade Survey.
South Staffs Water accepts Ofwat AMP6 Final Determination
South Staffs Water is the latest water company to announce that it has accepted Ofwat’s Final Determination on its AMP6 Business Plan.
Thames Water accepts Ofwat final determination on AMP6
Thames Water has said it will accept Ofwat’s Final Determination on its AMP6 Business Plan.
Work starts on second phase of Leighton Buzzard flood defence scheme
A ground-breaking ceremony took place on Friday marking the start of the second phase of work to help reduce the risk of flooding to properties in Leighton Buzzard.
Environment Agency gives Cuadrilla shale gas go-ahead
The Environment Agency has granted the environmental permits Cuadrilla need to carry out operations safely at their proposed shale gas exploration site at Roseacre Wood near Elswick in Lancashire.
Water firms' roadworks partnership on national award shortlist
Bristol Water has been shortlisted for a Water Industry Achievement Award (WIAA), along with Wessex Water and Bristol City Council.
Severn Trent Water to install Huber Technology Disc Thickener at Itchen Bank STW
Severn Trent Water is to install a Huber Technology size 2 Disc Thickener at its Itchen Bank Sewage Treatment Works.
Thames Tideway Tunnel contract win for J Murphy & Sons
London-headquartered firm J Murphy and Sons ltd has won a contract to provide utility protection and diversion works for Thames Water’s Tideway Tunnel.
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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. -
ABB launches digital platform for optimizing operation of water networks
ABB has launched AquaMaster+™, a digital platform for smart water network management, designed to help water utilities monitor, analyze and manage their water networks, preventing pipeline water losses and optimizing operations. -
Safe access solutions a key requirement for water sector and other Critical Infrastructure Providers
Craig Nienaber, Business Development Manager for Safe Access Solutions (SAS) at HUBER Technology, explores why the company is seeing a growing level of interest in its safe access solutions for critical infrastructure providers, including their application in wastewater treatment assets. -
Albion Water appoints new Director of Business Development
Albion Water, the first NAV (New Appointment & Variation) to have been established in1999 and now under the ownership of SDS Water Group, has appointed Andy Holland as its new Director of Business Development.
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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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