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Thames Water awards AMP6 employee relations contract
Thames Water has awarded its AMP6 employee relations contract to Leicestershire-headquartered Croner Group Ltd.
Yorkshire Water awards marine outfalls installation contract
Yorkshire Water has awarded a marine outfalls installation contract to as yet undisclosed suppliers.
Environment Agency uses UAVs to improve flood risk management
A twelve month project being undertaken by Cranfield University, which is jointly funded by the Environment Agency and EPSRC (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council), is helping to improve the quality of river photography that is used for flood risk management.
Wessex Water launches mobile app game to educate and inform customers
Wessex Water has launched a new mobile app game intended to entertain and educate customers on what it does as a company and to provide advice on saving money and protecting their home.
South West Water: emergency repairs to Newquay pump station
South West Water staff were out at work on New Year’s Day to repair the main sewage pumping station in Newquay.
Prime Minister announces additional £40m+ for flood defences
Prime Minister David Cameron has announced a further package of more than £40 million to rebuild and improve flood defences in the aftermath of Storm Eva.
Move flood defences upstream with “blue sky” technology, says flood engineering expert
An unconventional flood defence technology that holds back river water in the hills above low-lying towns and cities could help prevent future misery as climate change makes severe and intense events more likely.
J. Murphy & Sons wins £1m-plus design contract for water mains design work
J. Murphy & Sons has won a contract for design work on United Utilities’ Williamsgate to Summergrove water mains worth an estimated £1.2 milion-plus.
Wessex Water staff support Yorkshire Water in floods clear-up
Wessex Water is sending sewerage crews to Yorkshire to help deal with flooding that has affected the area.
United Utilities mobilises teams to help with floods
United Utilities has mobilised hundreds of engineers and specialist crews from water and wastewater networks, together with call handling teams, to help customers hit by torrential rain which has seen rivers flood a saturated north of England.
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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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- Southern Water runs proof of concept to consolidate condition-monitoring alerts into single control-room view
- Thames Water tenders £1.58 billion contract for Future Smart Metering Programme for AMP8 and beyond
- UK cyber chief warns UK facing AI-powered attacks on critical infrastructure within two years
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