Portsmouth Water's consultation on its proposals for the £106 million Havant Thicket Reservoir near Havant, which is being delivered in collaboration with Southern Water, starts on Monday 11th May .

Portsmouth Water is getting ready to launch a new consultation on the company’s plan to build the first reservoir in the South East for decades.

Portsmouth Water has awarded a contract for project management services on its flagship £106 million Havant Thicket reservoir worth an estimated £3.9 million.

The National Audit Office (NAO) is warning that the government must take more concerted action now to prevent parts of southern England running out of water within 20 years.

The Environment Agency has published the national framework for water resources which sets out the strategic direction for long term regional water resources planning in England.

Portsmouth Water is to hold a Supply Chain Engagement Event on 25^th March ahead of embarking on a procurement programme to build the first new water storage reservoir in the UK since the 1980s.

Last Friday marked the official opening of Anglian Water's new state of the art filtration system at its Water Treatment Works in Norwich - the £36 million scheme is the largest of its kind in Europe.

Affinity Water is ruling out the prospect of a Spring hosepipe ban - its groundwater levels are continuing to recover as a result of heavy rain.

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has announced today that the government’s Environment Bill has been introduced to Parliament.

The Credit Suisse Research Institute (CSRI) has today published a comprehensive study on water scarcity and the key challenges that lie ahead, calling for definitive action to be taken on a coordinated global basis.