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Thames Water gains access to £230 million further funding following results of 13th Consent Requests and STID Proposal
Thames Water has gained access to a further £230 million in funding following the results of the 13th Consent Requests and STID Proposal the water company launched on 24 August 2026.
Severn Trent Water seeks supply chain interest in coal mining risk assessment framework
Severn Trent Water, together with sister company Hafren Dyfrdwy Cyfyngedig, is seeking supply chain interest in a proposed multi-supplier coal mining risk assessment framework.
Yorkshire Water awards £1.14 billion contract for electricity & gas supply with metering services
Yorkshire Water has awarded an AMP8 contract for electricity and gas supply with metering services wiuth an estimated value of £1.14 billion including VAT.
European Desalination Association conference in Liverpool explores water resilient future
The European Desalination Society (EDS) has announced that its upcoming conference and exhibition on the theme, Water Resilience: Desalination, Recycling & Clean Water Solutions will be held at the Liverpool Experience (LEX) Campus in the UK, from 4-7 May 2027.
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.
Institution of Civil Engineers calls on government to commission independent economic review to ‘jump-start’ climate adaptation
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) is calling for the government to commission a review of the economic value of climate adaptation, which could have a similar catalysing impact as the Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change and the Dasgupta Review on the Economics of Biodiversity.
Clancy steps up investment supported by strong financial results - £498 million in revenue for 2025-26 and £2.8 billion forward order book
Clancy has published its results for the 2025-26 financial year, showing steady growth as it delivers against increasing infrastructure demand.
Drought, heat and water shortages - Scottish Water CEO explains why Scotland is not immune
In the run-up to the IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition hosted in Glasgow in October, Scottish Water CEO Alex Plant explains why Scotland must prepare for drought, extreme weather and future water challenges.
NI Water to start ground investigation works in Mayobridge ahead of connections needed for new pumping station
NI Water is to carry out ground investigation works In Mayobridge, ahead of connections being made later this year to a water booster pumping station currently under construction in the area.
United Utilities tenders £18 million AMP8 framework contract for water efficiency devices and flow regulators
United Utilities has gone out to tender with an AMP8 framework contract for water efficiency devices and flow regulators with an estimated total value of £18 million including VAT.
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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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- WICS annual report on Scottish Water’s performance flags up growing concerns around delivery of several longer-term commitments
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- CCW says 380,000 more households turn to social tariffs to ease water bill pressures
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