Affinity Water pesticide project to focus on metaldehyde removal
Affinity Water has awarded Black & Veatch a contract to help manage water quality at one of Affinity Water’s water treatment works (WTW) in Hertfordshire, England – with metaldehyde a particular focus.
£200m Wyre Tidal Barrage scheme launches
Natural Energy Wyre Limited, has launched the UK’s first Estuary Tidal Barrage project spanning the river Wyre in Lancashire, UK. The £200 million project, one of the least expensive energy projects in Great Britain, is now moving forward after a landmark deal with the Duchy of Lancaster.
Big data technology finds river locations to generate hydro-power
A technology in development with the University of Leicester has the potential to revolutionise the sourcing of renewable energy from rivers.
Drone technology used on £4.8m Yorkshire Water scheme
Drone technology has been used as part of a £4.8 million project to replace a Yorkshire Water water treatment works with new clean water pipeline and two new pumping stations.
UK2China Market Expansion Programme offers £500k+ grants to UK companies
The launch of a pilot UK2China Market Expansion Programme is offering grants of up to £500k or more to UK companies looking to expand their businesses into China.
Bristol Water showcases metering innovation trial
Bristol Water has showcased its innovation in the field of dynamic water metering at Venturefest, a European Green Capital event taking place in Bristol this week.
£1bn Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon project gets planning go-ahead
The Department for Energy and Climate Change has today announced that planning consent has been given for construction of the £1 billion Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon project, the world’s first tidal lagoon.
ADBA strengthens role in water sector with new Board appointment
The Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) has announced the appointment of Maxine Mayhew, Group Commercial Director of Northumbrian Water to its Board as part of its strategy to strengthen its leadership across all of the sectors which can benefit from AD.
Tamar Renewable Power gets permit for new AD facility
Tamar Renewable Power (Hoddesdon) Ltd has been granted a permit by the Environment Agency for its Hoddesdon Anaerobic Digestion Facility.
£25m EU backed tidal energy project attracts inward investment to Anglesey
A Swedish energy company is setting up its UK headquarters in North Wales after securing £9.5 million of EU funds to develop a £25 million tidal energy initiative off the coast of Holyhead.
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King’s Award for Enterprise shows ERG moving forward with growth in UK and Asia
ERG, the leading supplier of odour control systems and industrial gas cleaning & thermal systems, has been awarded the coveted King’s Award for Enterprise. -
Welsh Water’s ORAI system shortlisted for three categories at the British Data Awards 2026
Welsh Water’s new artificial intelligence-driven tool, ORAI, has been shortlisted for three categories at the prestigious British Data Awards 2026 – underscoring the company’s commitment to using cutting-edge technology to deliver better outcome for customers. -
Barhale completes two Rapid Action Taskforce Spills projects for Severn Trent
Barhale has completed work on two separate Rapid Action Taskforce Spills projects it is carrying out for Severn Trent. -
Börger UK relocates to larger premises as sales continue to grow
Börger UK, which has firmly established itself as a leading pump brand since it was set up in Staffordshire in 2004, has moved into bigger, brand-new premises in Shrewsbury.
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