Last chance to comment on Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water early proposals for new Merthyr water treatment works
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water’s consultation on its proposals for a new water treatment works in Merthyr Tydfil is coming to an end on Monday 9th September.
Government says water bill compensation to double for poor customer service
The Government has today launched a consultation to double reimbursement for water company customers when their basic water services are hit.
Portsmouth Water takes feedback on board for Havant Thicket Reservoir plans
Portsmouth Water has published a summary of the views it heard during its recent public consultation on plans for the new Havant Thicket Reservoir in Hampshire.
Ofwat consults on new conditions for delivery of schemes via Direct Procurement for Customers
Water sector regulator Ofwat has launched a consultation on new conditions for the delivery of schemes through its Direct Procurement For Customers (DPC) initiative.
Ofwat consults on water company infrastructure adoption agreements
Ofwat has launched a new consultation on changes to legislation which require the regulator to issue codes covering the agreements water and sewerage companies enter into in order to adopt infrastructure for new connections provided by other parties.
Ofwat launches consultation on charges for highways drainage
Water industry regulator Ofwat has launched a new consultation on how highway drainage charges should be dealt with by new appointees.
Ofwat: new plans for financial and performance reporting by water companies
Ofwat has launched a new consultation over its proposals for future regulatory reporting requirements for the regulated water companies.
CBI- new research reveals disconnect between infrastructure needs and public concern
The public need to be convinced that tough choices on upgrading national infrastructure are necessary, according to a new poll of more than 1000 members of the public by Ipsos MORI for the CBI.
Scottish Government consults on improving water environment
The Scottish Government has launched a new consultation on proposals for improving the water environment in Scotland.
Thames Water puts Tunnel proposals up for further review
Thames Water is facing continued opposition to its proposals for the Thames Tideway Tunnel – despite news last week that nearly 85% of Londoners support the project according to a survey commissioned by the company.
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Expert speaker line-up and leading exhibitors to feature at next month’s National Civils Show, Floodex, National Drainage Show & Waterways Management in London
Attendees at next month’s National Civils Show, Floodex, National Drainage Show and Waterways Management on 26th and 27th November are set to benefit from an expert speaker line-up and the opportunity to visit a wide range of exhibitors all co-located in one place at Excel, London, one of the UK’s leading international exhibition and convention centres. -
Ovarro smart leak detection builds drought resilience worldwide
Tackling leakage is one of the fastest and most cost-effective ways for utilities to bolster water security, writes Ben Crabtree, Product Line Director, Ovarro, revealing how the potential of smart technologies is being demonstrated around the world. -
South Staffordshire Plc earns prestigious RoSPA global health and safety award
UK-headquartered South Staffordshire Plc, the integrated services group operating within the UK critical infrastructure and essential services markets, has received a prestigious Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Award for global health and safety excellence. -
Balfour Beatty achieves 99.1% Responsible Sourcing on major Thames Estuary infrastructure project
Balfour Beatty, the UK’s largest construction and infrastructure provider, has delivered exceptional environmental results on the Thames Estuary Asset Management 2100 (TEAM2100) framework, one of the nation’s most ambitious flood defence initiatives.
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United Utilities accelerates investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across Northwest
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