The Anglian Water’s @one Alliance has announced three appointments to its executive leadership team, with Bryan Kennedy named Water Delivery Director, Karl Wolski promoted to Water Recycling Delivery Director – East, and Paul Birch appointed Commercial Director.
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) is reporting that Scotland is now seeing the full effects of named Storm Boelo as it continues to track its way across the country - with the town centre of Largs, a coastal town west of Glasgow, hit by severe flooding.
United Utilities has launched a preliminary market engagement exercise for the upcoming procurement of a Design and Integration Partner for its Only Rainwater into Windermere (ORiW) programme with an estimated total value of £720 million including VAT.
Natural England has launched a preliminary market engagement exercise for the upcoming ECS6 Framework for Environmental Services with a total estimated value of £120 million including VAT.
Ferrovial, through its UK Construction business and in partnership with MWH Treatment, has been appointed to Anglian Water’s Major Projects Framework, supporting the utility’s £11 billion AMP8 investment programme.
Uisce Éireann has launched a wide-ranging eight-week public consultation on the future of wastewater services in Ireland.
Satellite technology is being put to the test in a new £1.15 million project exploring how water companies could spot potential risks to drinking water sources earlier and better protect water quality.
Portsmouth Water has partnered with Lightsonic to roll out advanced leak detection technology across parts of its network using Openreach’s Full Fibre infrastructure.
Water UK is calling on the government to take immediate action to strengthen water sector resilience - the call comes in its written response to the House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee’s Call for Evidence on climate adaptation and resilience.
Water technology company RSE has signed an exclusive licensing partnership with filtration innovator Unio, combining the two companies’ areas of expertise to make Unio's novel, low-energy water treatment technology more accessible across the UK.
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.