A new report by the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST), has shown that seven per cent of the UK’s indigenous gas was supplied by biogas from anaerobic digestion (AD) and landfill gas last year.

The creation of a European system of testing materials in contact with drinking water is moving closer thanks to a think-tank founded by manufacturers and trade organisations.

Revisions to the CIRIA SuDS Manual, the so-called UK ‘bible’ for Sustainable Drainage System design and delivery, have been welcomed by industry experts for heralding a more pragmatic approach that could help to get more SuDS schemes delivered in future.

A step change in the water industry is needed, and a collaborative approach to innovation is the key.That was the message to delegates at the Water Innovation Network ‘WIN Business in AMP6’ event in Peterborough recently.

WRc has announced registration is now open for its 5^th Innovation Day which will take place on the 27^th April 2016.

Yorkshire Water is currently spending £2.5 million on improvements at Springhead water pumping station in Hull.

Costain, international law firm Pinsent Masons and the University of Cambridge have secured funding from Innovate UK to see how innovation can be harnessed more effectively and for longer.

Ofwat has confirmed that Jonson Cox, the current Chair of Ofwat, has been reappointed by the Secretary of State for the Environment Food and Rural Affairs the Rt Hon Elizabeth Truss MP, to serve a further term until October 2020.

The Costain-Vinci Construction Grands Projets Joint Venture team has reached a key milestone in its £85 million construction of the Shieldhall Tunnel in Glasgow for Scottish Water.