Govt announces £33bn of potential new infrastructure guarantee projects
Infrastructure projects worth £33 billion have passed the first hurdle in getting a government infrastructure guarantee Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander has announced today.
London Assembly challenges Thames Water on leaks, bills and sewage
Later this week the London Assembly’s Environment Committee will discuss how the capital’s water is managed with representatives of Thames Water - on Thursday the Committee will be questioning Richard Aylard, Thames Water’s External Affairs and Sustainability Director, about the management of London’s water supply.
Arup issues tenders for €4.5bn Fehmarnbelt Fixed Link tunnel project
Arup has recently reached a major milestone on the €4.5bn Fehmarnbelt Fixed Link tunnel project with the issue of tender documents for the four main civil works contracts.
Black & Veatch wins Scottish Water hydropower programme work
Black & Veatch has been engaged as design and build contractor on Scottish Water’s hydropower programme to undertake the retrofit of hydro turbines at a number of sites.
Constructionline 2014 ‘Meet the Buyer’ event schedule confirmed
Constructionline, the Department for Business Innovation & Skills intiative which At maintains the UK's largest national online database for pre-qualified contractors and consultants, has now launched its 2014 ‘Meet the Buyer’ event calendar.
Balfour Beatty extends South West Water alliance to 2016
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has announced today that its H50 Alliance contract with South West Water, worth around £22M per annum, has been extended by two years to March 2016.
Northern Ireland Water tenders £30m metering contract
Northern Ireland Water has gone out to tender with a contract for metering services valued at between £15 million to £30 million.
Suez Environnement in 35 year, €3.5 billion Spanish water deal
Suez Environnement, via its subsidiary Agbar, has announced that it will manage the entire water cycle (water + sanitation) in the metropolitan area of Barcelona for a period of 35 years with €3.5 billion in revenues.
Scottish Water seeks non-infra delivery partners for £360m framework
Scottish Water is seeking to appoint a maximum of six Non-Infrastructure Tier 1 Delivery Partners to support in the delivery of its future Capital Investment Programme, in a framework worth up to £360 million.
Thames Water tenders prelim Tideway Tunnel construction work
Thames Water has gone out to tender for preliminary construction work for pier reconstruction and marine vessel relocations for the Thames Tideway Tunnel Project.
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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
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. -
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