Exeter Crown Court heard last week how a combination of plant break down, telemetry failures and poor management on the part of South West Water resulted in Woodbury’s Polly Brook becoming contaminated with poor quality sewage, which subsequently led to the death of a number of fish.

United Utilities has applied to the Environment Agency for two impounding licences to carry out works on Swindale Beck which include eel pass construction.

Affinity Water and North Hertfordshire Homes have achieved a UK first to secure discounted water bills for tenants who are eligible for Affinity Water’s low income tariff.

United Utilities has released shocking photos of the ‘fatberg’ problem that was responsible for sewer bursts in the A49 which caused the road to collapse.

The Environment Agency in cooperation with Yorkshire Water, Natural England and the Open University is planning to operate some further short term trials on the operation of the Barmby Barrage on the River Derwent in 2015.

Severn Trent Water has completed work which began in January to replace huge water pipes as part of its modernisation of the Elan Valley Aqueduct which supplies water to Birmingham from Wales.

Southern Water is using innovative techniques and investing £20 million to renovate 12 kilometres of Victorian sewers across Ramsgate.

Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure Group, has launched its business transformation programme, “Build to Last”.