The Environment Agency says flooding is set to continue into the weekend along the Thames valley and in Somerset while Windsor, Maidenhead and communities in Surrey are being warned to expect severe disruption as the Thames to could reach its highest levels in some places since 1947.

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water is set to start work on a major £4.5 million investment scheme which will deliver major improvements to the wastewater network in the Rhyl and Kinmel Bay areas.

A Stirling abattoir operator has been fined a total of £26,250 for allowing effluent to pollute a local burn.

Aquarius Marine Group (AMG), a specialist in water quality solutions and consultancy for fisheries and water utilities has announced a new version of its water aeration and mixing solution.

Costain has signed up to the Government’s Infrastructure Carbon Review which aims to reduce carbon in infrastructure and help the UK economy save as much as 24 million tonnes of carbon and £1.46 billion a year by 2050.

The Environment Agency is stepping up its pumping operations on the Somerset Levels with additional pumping on both the Sowy and the King’s Sedgemoor Drain.

Munich Re, one of the world’s leading insurance companies, has posted  a €3.3 billion profit for 2013 (2012: €3.2bn) and announced an increased dividend of €7.25 per share.

South East Water has responded to a dramatic increase in web visits via smart phones by developing a mobile version of its website, allowing customers easier access to the information they need on the go.

For the fifth year in a row, Severn Trent Water's household customers will continue to receive the lowest average combined water and sewerage bills in England and Wales.