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British Water launches UK Water Innovation Map
British Water has announced the launch of the British Water Innovation Map, a strategic resource designed to support greater visibility, collaboration, and alignment across the UK water and wastewater innovation landscape.
Anglian Water makes £450,000 direct contract awards for chamber components and manholes
Anglian Water has made direct contract awards for the supply of chamber components with an estimated value of £450,000 (inc VAT).
Southern Water and Medway Council sign landmark agreement to tackle flooding and storm overflows
Southern Water and Medway Council have entered into a formal partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at tackling the growing challenges of flooding and storm overflows in this area of Kent.
Environment Agency consults on significant water management issues for river basin planning
The Environment Agency has launched a new consultation on significant water management issues for river basin management planning - the current river basin management plans were published in October 2022 and must be reviewed and updated every 6 years.
Environment Agency - second Chief Regulator report outlines regulatory performance of water, agricultural and waste sectors
Dr Jo Nettleton, Chief Regulator at the Environment Agency (EA) says that better data, stronger enforcement and greater powers are helping the Agency to hold businesses to account, protect the environment and support sustainable growth.
DEFRA gets ready to tender new framework for supply of hydrometric data loggers for use by the Environment Agency
The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has issued a preliminary market engagement notice setting out its intention to establish a new framework for the supply of hydrometric data loggers capable of cardinal point logging functionality for use by the the Environment Agency.
NI Water tenders £15m framework contract for supply, maintenance and repair of screening & conditioning equipment
NI Water has gone out to tender with a framework contract for supply, maintenance and repair of screening and conditioning equipment with an estimated value of £15 million (ex VAT).
Anglian Water awards £34.8 million AMP8 framework contract for Desalination Technical Partners
Anglian Water has awarded an AMP8 framework contract for Desalination Technical Partners (DTP) with an estimated value of £34.8 million (inc VAT).
Critical infrastructure - Government announces new Energy Resilience Strategy to better protect infrastructure
Energy Minister Michael Shanks has announced that a first of its kind comprehensive Energy Resilience Strategy will be published next year to future proof the energy system to address the evolving risks the sector faces, including climate change impacts, cyber threats and geopolitical tensions.
NI Water - Infrastructure Minister views progress on £8 million investment for Annsborough WwTW
NI Water recently welcomed Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins on site to view the ongoing work at Annsborough Wastewater Treatment Works (WwTW), outside Castlewellan, Co. Down.
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South West Water explores new approach to sludge dewatering in UK-first municipal trial
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 strengthens its UK presence with acquisition of Hy‑Ram Engineering
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 in new collaboration for Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal
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. -
BactoSense ID cuts wastewater and bathing water bacteria testing from days to minutes
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.
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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
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