New water quality data published by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) on phosphorus levels in Welsh Special Area of Conservation (SAC) rivers shows small improvements, while interim water quality classifications for Welsh rivers hold steady.

Wessex Water has invested £7 million to upgrade and safeguard the water distribution system in the north of the county.

Bristol Water is trialliing floating wetlands to help improve water quality at its reservoirs.

Essex & Suffolk Water has started work on the second phase of a £30 million investment to protect and enhance the water supply to more than 300,000 people across Essex.

Uisce Éireann is working in collaboration with NI Water to deliver a €32 million programme of work to enhance water quality in Counties Leitrim, Sligo, Cavan, Monaghan, Donegal, Fermanagh and Tyrone.

United Utilities has become the first water company in the UK to adopt an innovative plant-based natural coagulant method of phosphorus removal.

Yorkshire Water has started work at its Clayton West wastewater treatment site in West Yorkshire in an investment totalling £18.9 million to improve water quality in the river Dearne.

Wessex Water has awarded an AMP8 framework contract for water quality monitoring for Urban Pollution Management (UPM) assessment - Storm Overflow Assessment Framework (SOAF) level 3-4.

A new study to investigate water quality at Ballyholme Beach in Bangor has been extended until February 2025 to better understand water pollution in the winter season.

People visiting or living near Lake Windermere, the River Ribble at Edisford Bridge or the River Nidd in Yorkshire are being asked to become citizen scientists by providing a range of information, about what they can see at the sites, to help shape future plans to improve water quality.