The Environment Agency has published new national risk information for flooding and coastal erosion, including future scenarios accounting for climate change.
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has announced new Chair appointments for the Trent, Southern and North West Regional Flood and Coastal Committees. (RFCC).
On behalf of the Environment Agency Defra group Commercial has gone out to tender with a contract for the provision of services to recover and remove sunken and abandoned vessels from reaches of the nontidal River Thames between Pinkhill Lock and Teddington Lock worth an estimated £360,000 (inc VAT).
Anglian Water has gone out to tender with an AMP8 framework contract for Client Side Commercial Assurance services with an estimated value of £7.2 million (inc VAT).
Southern Water has made a direct AMP8 contract award for the sampling of emerging contaminants with an estimated value of £2.018 million (inc VAT).
Northern Ireland Water has gone out to tender with a framework contract for the supply, delivery, installation,calibration, maintenance and repair of equipment for NIW Science Centres with an estimated value of c£4.3 million (inc VAT).
The House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee says the Government has made no commitment to a national flooding helpline in its official response published today to the EAC's report on ‘Flood resilience in England’.
The Met Office is warning that 2025 likely another record year for UK annual temperature - approaching year end, 2025 is on track to be one of the UK’s warmest years on record, joining 2022 and 2023 in the top three warmest years.
In an Expert Focus article for WaterBriefing, Avi Kulshrestha, Global Head of Diversified Industries at Expleo, the global engineering, technology and consulting services provider, takes a look at the barriers which currently limit the large-scale uptake of digital twins in AMP8.
Anglian Water has awarded an AMP8 open framework contract for the provision of tankering services for planned and emergency work plus tankering support during any incidents with an estimated value of up to £150 million.
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 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 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.
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.