Environment Agency starts second stage of Ventnor coastline ground survey investigations
The Environment Agency is starting work this week on ground survey investigations for the Ventnor Coastal Defence Scheme - the Agency and Isle of Wight Council are carrying out a second phase of investigations along Ventnor seafront as work continues to develop the scheme.
Environment Agency starts construction work on £13 million Skinningrove Flood Alleviation Scheme
The Environment Agency has started work a £13 million flood scheme in Skinningrove, replacing Stone Row Bridge and ending the need for manual flood gates.
Thames Regional Flood and Coastal Committee sets out strategy to manage flood and coastal erosion risk over next decade
The Thames Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (RFCC) has published its strategy for managing flood and coastal erosion risk over the next decade setting out a clear direction for how the Committee will work with partners and communities across the Thames region.
Construction work starts on £13 million Skinningrove Flood Alleviation Scheme
The Environment Agency has started work on a £13 million flood scheme in Skinningrove, replacing Stone Row Bridge and ending the need for manual flood gates.
Scottish Government launches £15 million fund to strengthen flood resilience
The Scottish Government has launched a new £15 million fund has been launched to improve the resilience of communities across Scotland most at risk from flooding.
Environment Agency completes Brighouse flood scheme works
The Environment Agency has completed major works as part of the £31 million Brighouse Flood Alleviation Scheme which will reduce flood risk and create a biodiverse habitat.
Environment Agency issues call for expressions of interest to create landscape-scale natural flood management
The Environment Agency has issued a call for expressions of interest (EOI) to create landscape-scale natural flood management (NFM).
Flood defence - EA begins ground investigations for £100m-plus Eastbourne and Pevensey Bay Coastal Management Scheme
Ground investigation works are underway along a 15km of coastline between Eastbourne and Bexhill as part of the multi-million-pound Pevensey to Eastbourne Coastal Management Scheme (PevEb). The project will cost in excess of £100 million over the next 10 years.
Environment Agency completes Milford Dam upgrades to boost flood protection
The Environment Agency has completed £120,000 of improvements at Milford Dam, a key flood defence on the outskirts of Milford-on-Sea in Hampshire.
Bridgwater Tidal Barrier scheme wins national award for outstanding use of digital innovation
The Bridgwater Tidal Barrier Scheme has received national recognition at the Flood & Coast Excellence Awards 2026, with design partner AtkinsRéalis winning the Digital Excellence category for its innovative work during the scheme’s detailed design phase.
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ABB launches digital platform for optimizing operation of water networks
ABB has launched AquaMaster+™, a digital platform for smart water network management, designed to help water utilities monitor, analyze and manage their water networks, preventing pipeline water losses and optimizing operations. -
Safe access solutions a key requirement for water sector and other Critical Infrastructure Providers
Craig Nienaber, Business Development Manager for Safe Access Solutions (SAS) at HUBER Technology, explores why the company is seeing a growing level of interest in its safe access solutions for critical infrastructure providers, including their application in wastewater treatment assets. -
Albion Water appoints new Director of Business Development
Albion Water, the first NAV (New Appointment & Variation) to have been established in1999 and now under the ownership of SDS Water Group, has appointed Andy Holland as its new Director of Business Development. -
Webinar to explore moving indirect potable water reuse to full implementation
UK water companies are invited to join an upcoming webinar which will explore how the sector can take indirect potable reuse (IPR) from concept to full-scale operational reality.
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