Ofwat: emerging thinking heralds more change on the way for water sector
Ofwat has published a discussion paper setting out its emerging thinking about a new shared vision for the water sector and Ofwat’s strategy for regulating the water and wastewater companies in England and Wales from 2020 onwards.
Ofwat calls on water sector to make urgent changes to strengthen trust and confidence
Ofwat’s chairman, Jonson Cox, has today called on the water sector to “hit refresh and offer a renewed commitment to customers”.
Ofwat: 2019 price review will look to lower water bills until 2025
Ofwat Chief Executive Cathryn Ross has confirmed that customers will be at the heart of the next price review and that Ofwat will strive to deliver lower bills and better service.
Ofwat warns Brexit could pose “very significant challenge” for water sector on customer legitimacy
Ofwat has warned that a post-Brexit scenario which foresees higher inflation, lower interest rates and lower growth, at the same time as their customers become poorer and find it harder to pay their bills, could pose a very significant challenge for the water sector in terms of customer legitimacy.
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Börger UK relocates to larger premises as sales continue to grow
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Register for HUBER Technology UK webinar on water intake screens for municipal and industrial applications
HUBER Technology UK & Ireland are inviting people to register for their March webinar where they will be providing information about HUBER water intake screens for municipal and industrial applications. -
Sulzer launches global Water Treatment Center of Excellence for integrated water solutions
Sulzer has launched a new global Center of Excellence (CoE) for Water Treatment Solutions - the CoE consolidates Sulzer’s wastewater treatment expertise in a unified and global manner.
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