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Government, Policy & Regulation

Ofwat fines Thames Water nearly £123m following two investigations

Ofwat has announced the final decision in two investigations looking into the operations of Thames Water, who will face penalties totalling £122.7m. The water industry...
Mergers & Acquisitions

ERG Group acquires Hygrade Plastics to expand fabrication capability

ERG Process Technologies, owner of ERG (Air Pollution Control) Ltd and ERG Plastic Fabrications Ltd, has announced the acquisition of Hygrade Industrial Plastics Ltd,...
Water Company News

Unlocking a new source of clean hydrogen from UK wastewater

A first-of-its-kind project to use gas from sewage waste to produce clean hydrogen is being delivered at United Utilities’ largest wastewater treatment works in...
Industry News

Key factors in forecasting and managing floods in rivers and urban areas

Experts agree that global warming is the main cause of more frequent and intense flooding. According to data published by Oxfam Intermón, the number...
Water Company News

Uisce Éireann invests further €30 million in Leixlip Water Treatment Plant upgrade

Uisce Éireann, formerly Irish Water, has announced a significant investment of a further €30 million in the Leixlip Water Treatment Plant (WTP) to safeguard...
Industry News

Boost for flood protection funding – but property resilience still largely overlooked

Industry experts have welcomed the unlocking of additional flood protection funding—but warn it continues to neglect a key area. The Environment Agency (EA) has announced...
Industry News

Cardigan Tidal Flood Risk Management Scheme adds biodiversity element to flood defence project

Homes and businesses will benefit from reduced flood risk as part of the Cardigan Tidal Flood Scheme, the West Wales project that also aims...
Product News

Harnessing the power of Bucher Municipal sewer cleaners for effective flood relief

Flooding stands as one of the most catastrophic challenges facing homeowners, businesses, and public infrastructures today. To combat this threat, the UK Government has...
Industry News

Norwegian drinking water utility moves forward with UV-C LED for large scale water disinfection

An international collaboration linking the US and European water industries is helping to accelerate the use of UV-C LED technology for municipal scale...
Government, Policy & Regulation

EFRA Committee wants answers from Thames Water’s Chair and CEO regarding “paused” bonuses

The EFRA Committee, which is appointed by the House of Commons to examine the expenditure, administration and policy of Defra, has written separately to...
Water Company News

Scottish Water sets out 25 year plan to ensure the country’s water and waste water services remain sustainable

The future of Scotland’s water has been set out in a new strategic plan published by Scottish Water, the nation's publicly owned water company. Following...
Insight & Opinion

Stormproofing the future: Wavin’s Martin Lambley discusses one of the UK’s key climate red flags

Flooding is one of the UK’s key climate red flags. Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and impossible to ignore, providing compelling evidence...
Insight & Opinion

TECH TALKS: P-removal in AMP8 – are you ready?

The water sector has entered a pivotal phase. The public is demanding, rightly, both significantly improved services and environmental protection, and now it's time...
Insight & Opinion

A combined approach to tackling the water industry’s core challenges

The water industry’s rapidly evolving landscape demands innovative solutions and collaborative expertise. While there is no one-size-fits-all roadmap, Adler & Allan believes the steps...
Appointments & People

Pick Everard announces new flood risk and hydrology director

Multi-disciplinary consultancy, Pick Everard, has announced the appointment of Seymour D'Oyley as its new associate director of flood risk and hydrology.   A chartered member...
Market Analysis & Research

UK’s first water monitoring centre launched to act as early-warning system for disease outbreaks and community health

The University of Bath is launching the UK’s first early-warning public health surveillance system based on detecting tiny traces of chemicals and biological markers...
Industry News

Why water safety training matters

Working near water is hazardous. If employees are unequipped with the knowledge, training, and equipment needed to respond effectively in an emergency—either involving themselves...
Case Studies

KELLER Pressure’s groundwater data loggers make significant contribution in the Netherlands

WMD Drinking Water in the Netherlands produces more than 35 million m3 of drinking water every year and prevents everything from coming to a...
Case Studies

British company cleans up in Quito

Even for an experienced and innovative company like Hydro Industries, the ask in Ecuador was a tough one - writes CEO, Wayne Preece. We saw...
Market Analysis & Research

Joint research on engagement and accountability published by CCW and Ofwat

Joint research by the Consumer Council for Water (CCW) and Ofwat, has been published, exploring the themes of consumer engagement with water companies and...
Government, Policy & Regulation

Prolonged dry conditions increase water scarcity across Scotland

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has confirmed that Scotland’s water scarcity situation is worsening, with a further decline in river levels following another...
Government, Policy & Regulation

NRW steps up action in response to prolonged dry weather

Following the extended period of warm and dry weather, Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has confirmed that the trigger thresholds have been met to move...
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Government, Policy & Regulation

Ofwat fines Thames Water nearly £123m following two investigations

Mergers & Acquisitions

ERG Group acquires Hygrade Plastics to expand fabrication capability

Water Company News

Unlocking a new source of clean hydrogen from UK wastewater

Industry News

Key factors in forecasting and managing floods in rivers and urban areas

Water Company News

Uisce Éireann invests further €30 million in Leixlip Water Treatment Plant upgrade

Industry News

Boost for flood protection funding – but property resilience still largely overlooked

Industry News

Cardigan Tidal Flood Risk Management Scheme adds biodiversity element to flood defence project

Product News

Harnessing the power of Bucher Municipal sewer cleaners for effective flood relief

Industry News

Norwegian drinking water utility moves forward with UV-C LED for large scale water disinfection

Government, Policy & Regulation

EFRA Committee wants answers from Thames Water’s Chair and CEO regarding “paused” bonuses

Water Company News

Scottish Water sets out 25 year plan to ensure the country’s water and waste water services remain sustainable

Insight & Opinion

Stormproofing the future: Wavin’s Martin Lambley discusses one of the UK’s key climate red flags

Insight & Opinion

TECH TALKS: P-removal in AMP8 – are you ready?

Insight & Opinion

A combined approach to tackling the water industry’s core challenges

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New study reveals tiny plastic particles may boost risk from major diseases

Government, Policy & Regulation

Welsh Government backs what will become the largest consented tidal energy project in Europe

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Gearing up for AMP8

Market Analysis & Research

Top 20 countries for cleanest water – where does the UK rank?

Environmental News

SDS launches all-in-one grey water recycling system for smaller buildings

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Emerging water crisis in Central Asia

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High levels of PFAS ‘Forever Chemical’ contaminants in London’s drinking water, independent investigation reveals

Government, Policy & Regulation

Anglian Water fined £2.65m after sewage discharged into North Sea

Appointments & People

Aliaxis appoints Mathieu Rousseau as new Group Chief Operations & Supply Chain Officer

Government, Policy & Regulation

Thames Water told to change how it installs smart meters and make data available to third parties, after investigation by Ofwat

Government, Policy & Regulation

What will the new Labour Government’s plans mean for the water industry?

Market Analysis & Research

Report shows plastic pipes have lower carbon footprint than other pipe materials

Market Analysis & Research

Seven regions in England will face severe water stress by 2030 as Brits significantly underestimate their daily water usage

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