Environment Agency warns England faces 5 billion litre public water shortage by 2055 without urgent action
The Environment Agency is warning that England faces a massive 5 billion litre a day shortfall for public water supplies by 2055 without urgent action to futureproof resources – and Read more
New research study finds widespread TFA “forever chemical” contamination in UK rivers
A new research study published today has found widespread Trifluoroacetic Acid (TFA) “forever chemical” contamination in UK rivers - some locations had concentrations among the highest ever recorded globally. Read more
Natural Resources Wales awards £3.5 million contract for Marine Licencing and Specialists Advice Framework 2025
Natural Resources Wales has awarded a contract for Marine Licencing and Specialists Advice Framework 2025 worth an estimated £3.5 million.
Environment Agency seeks supply chain engagement in upcoming £630k NEC4 training tender
The Environment Agency is seeking supply chain engagement in an upcoming £630,00 tender (inc Vat) to provide a selection of NEC4 training solutions from January 2026 onwards primarily for permanent EA Project Managers.
Retail market - Strategic Panel gives go-ahead to build £1.1 million smart meter read hub
The Strategic Panel which provides strategic direction and overseeing programmes of work to improve non-household customer outcomes, has given the go-ahead for a new ‘hub’ to enable wholesalers to share non-household customers’ smart meter reads with retailers easily and efficiently.
Uisce Éireann set to start work on €20 million upgrade to Trim Water Treatment Plant
Uisce Éireann has marked the start of construction on a €20 million upgrade to Trim Water Treatment Plant.
Anglian Water awards AMP8 contracts for supply of pipes and fittings
Anglian Water has awarded a number of AMP8 contracts for the supply of pipes and fittings, including both Polyethylene (PE) and Ductile Iron (DI) pipe materials.
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham tenders £750,000 contract for culvert repair works
The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham has gone out to tender with a contract for culvert repair works worth an estimated £750,000 (inc VAT).
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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. -
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.
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Scottish Water completes £235m investment in two-way connection between drinking water networks
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