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Ofwat to set out plans to launch major £75 million Water Efficiency Campaign
Ofwat will shortly set out plans to launch the Water Efficiency Campaign, a bold national behaviour change campaign to improve water efficiency across England and Wales, backed by a confirmed budget of up to £75 million over five years.
Scottish Water tenders £50 million contract for advanced metering infrastructure for non-household customers
Scottish Water has gone out to tender with a contract for advanced metering infrastructure for non-household customers: AMI smart water meters, networks and data services worth an estimated £50 million (ex VAT).
New legal duties for water companies to publish annual Pollution Incident Reduction Plans and consider use of Nature Based Solutions
Two new Water (Special Measures) Act measures came into force yesterday - water companies will now have to publish plans to reduce pollution incidents and address the use of nature-based solutions when managing wastewater.
NI Water tenders £19.2 million contract for supply, delivery, installation, commissioning and maintenance of Rotating Biological Contactors
NI Water has gone out to tender with a contract for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning and maintenance of Rotating Biological Contactors (RBCs) worth an estimated £19.2 million (inc VAT).
Securitas UK wins partnership category at British Security Awards for advanced lone worker and gas detection devices
Securitas UK has won the partnership category at the British Security Awards for its advanced lone worker and gas detection devices.
Dudley Council awards £150k contract for anaerobic digestion facility for disposal of food waste
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded a contract for an anaerobic digestion facility for the disposal of food waste worth an estimated £150,000.
Somerset Drainage Boards Consortium tenders £3.48 million contract for River Parrett maintenance dredging
The Somerset Drainage Boards Consortium (SDBC) has gone out to tender with a five year term contract for maintenance dredging of the River Parrett worth an estimated £3.48 million
Environment Agency seeks supply chain engagement in upcoming £630k NEC4 training tender
The Environment Agency is seeking supply chain engagement in an upcoming £630,00 tender (inc Vat) to provide a selection of NEC4 training solutions from January 2026 onwards primarily for permanent EA Project Managers.
Southern Water - ‘no-dig’ tech trial set to dramatically cut water pipe repair time
Southern Water has been able to cut the average time spent on suitable repair jobs from three hours to 15 minutes; new tech is set to dramatically cut the time needed to repair water pipes.
Ofwat awards £18.4 million contract for Innovation Fund AMP8 delivery partners 2025-30
Ofwat has awarded a contract for Innovation Fund AMP8 delivery partners 2025-30 worth an estimated £18.4 million (excluding VAT).
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Future Water Networks November 2026 kicks off with AMP8 Year in Water review
The Future Water Association’s annual Networks November event kicked off last week with a Year in Water Review – a recap on the past year and what it means for the sector going forward. -
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.
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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
Southern Water has released film and images showing what it’s like to walk inside Hampshire’s expanded Yew Hill underground reservoir for the very last time, before it gets filled with water. -
Scottish Water completes £235m investment in two-way connection between drinking water networks
Hear how Scottish Water has completed its £235 million Ayrshire Glasgow Resilience Project - customers across Greater Glasgow, Ayrshire and East Renfrewshire will now benefit from a more secure and resilient water supply. -
United Utilities accelerates investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across Northwest
Hear how United Utilities is accelerating its investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across the Northwest.
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