Hercules plc, a leading technology enabled labour supply company for the UK infrastructure and construction sectors, has announced that its Civils Projects division has been awarded a series of new sub-contract packages from its clients in the UK water sector to start in Q1 FY2026.

Scottish Water is progressing work on the second phase of a £8 million flood scheme for Pittenweem – when complete the project when completed will help tackle the flooding Pittenweem has experienced over many years.

The House of Commons will hold a debate on on water scarcity tomorrow in Westminster Hall which has been scheduled to begin at 2.30pm.

Anglian Water and Cambridge Water are encouraging local communities to have their say on a proposed new reservoir in the Fens before the third phase of consultation closes on 10 December 2025.

 “SAS (Surplus Activated Sludge) is a bit weird and can do odd things,” says Stuart Chatten, Lead Bioresources Technician at Whitlingham Water Recycling Centre (WRC), one of Anglian Water’s principal centres for processing sewage, serving a population of 400,000.

Icosa Water, the New Appointment and Variation (NAV) licensed water and wastewater service provider across England and Wales has announced its rebrand to Last Mile Water.

A major local authority has renewed its multi-million-pound partnership with one of the UK’s largest water retailers.

Fitch Ratings has maintained its ‘neutral’ outlook for UK utilities, as higher electricity network investments should cut transmission curtailment costs and build distribution network capacity ahead of demand.