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Severn Trent offers customers video calling service to report leaks
Severn Trent is now offering a video calling service via smartphone that allows its customers to speak ‘face-to-face’ with an engineer when they report a leak.
Jacopa strengthens stormwater solutions
Wastewater solutions specialist Jacopa has reached a landmark agreement with German water technology systems expert Steinhardt GmbH as the sole agent for its wide range of flood and process protection products in the UK and Ireland.
Swansea Council turns to private sector for £1.5bn tidal lagoon project
Swansea Council – working in partnership with the Swansea Bay City Region – has decided to press ahead with the Swansea Bay tidal lagoon development rejected by the Government in June this year.
Irish Water set for "large increase" in wastewater expenditure to end of 2021
Irish Water has said there will be a large increase in its wastewater expenditure over the next few years up to the end of 2021.
South West Water appoints Stantec as single strategic consultant for AMP7 programme
South West Water has appointed Stantec as its single strategic consultant for AMP 7, encompassing work across the South West of England and Bournemouth Water.
NM Group wins AMP7 civil engineering framework with South West Water
North Midland Construction Plc (NM Group) has successfully secured the Civil Engineering Capital works framework for the upcoming 2020-25 AMP7 investment period with South West Water.
ADBA tells Treasury anaerobic digestion is “huge economic opportunity” for UK
The Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association (ADBA) has described the UK’s anaerobic digestion (AD) industry as a huge economic opportunity for the UK ahead of November’s Autumn Statement.
Global Engineering Congress in London to take urgent action on clean water and sanitation
Over 2,000 engineers and policymakers from more than 150 countries are due to meet in London shortly to agree a worldwide response to deliver the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including action on clean water and sanitation.
NI Water to release contracts worth £240 million over next 18 months
NI Water has announced it is releasing contracts to the value of £240m over the next 18 months.
Natural Capital Impact Group welcomes Thames Water as its newest member
The University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) has announced that Thames Water have joined the Natural Capital Impact Group.
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Spotlight on wastewater treatment with prestigious television slot for Lakeside on All Access with Andy Garcia
In a TV show that will explain the complex journey of the wastewater treatment process, Lakeside Equipment Corporation is set to feature in US Public Television’s All Access program with Andy Garcia. -
Environmental Services & Solutions Expo 2025 unveils packed agenda featuring government leaders and industry trailblazers
Environmental Services & Solutions (ESS) Expo, the UK’s largest environmental event, has released the full speaker programme for its 2025 event, which now features seven shows spanning all corners of the environmental sector, under one roof at the NEC Birmingham. -
HUBER Technology - Environmental Services & Solutions (ESS) Expo 2025
We are exhibiting at WWEM – Water, Wastewater and Environmental Management Expo, which is one of the eight exhibitions taking place at the NEC, Birmingham 17-18 September 2025 as part of ESS Expo 2025. Please come along and visit us at Stand WW-S60. -
SuDS role grows under new water rules
Publication of the Independent Water Commission’s Final Report, alongside new legislation and updated national standards, marks a major turning point in the wider adoption of sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) by water companies and developers, according to Alex Stephenson, director, SuDSPlanter.
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