Water Company News
United Utilities leads the way with enhanced skills training
United Utilities has set a new benchmark for workforce competency and operational excellence by becoming the first water company in the UK to extend...
Industry News
Carrington West supports launch of infrastructure diversity charter to tackle skills shortages
Carrington West has announced its contribution to the newly launched Infrastructure Diversity Charter, a landmark initiative designed to promote greater equity, diversity, and inclusion...
Industry News
Two-day strike at Scottish Water in pay row starts today
Workers at Scottish Water will be on strike for two days this week in a dispute over pay.
Staff will take strike action on Tuesday...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Second reading of the Chalk Steams (Protection) Bill to take place in Parliament this week
The second reading of the Chalk Streams (Protection) Bill, which will give chalk streams an enhanced status to protect them from pollution and environmental...
Water Company News
United Utilities announces preferred bidder for HARP ITA role
United Utilities has taken another major step for the Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme (HARP) by announcing the preferred bidder for the role of Independent...
Event News
Europump Annual Meeting & General Assembly set for Prague this May
Europump, the European Association of Pump Manufacturers, has announced a series of insightful keynote presentations from distinguished speakers at its upcoming Annual Meeting and...
Water Company News
Thames Water extends water quality monitoring contract
Meteor Communications, provider of remote environmental monitoring technology, has announced that Thames Water Utilities Ltd has extended the term of its Framework Agreement for...
Industry News
The UK’s first-of-its-kind water treatment works unveiled at sturry development
Recently representatives from Barratt David Wilson Homes, EPS Water and Icosa Water welcomed members of Canterbury City Council to unveil a new first-of-its-kind water...
Water Company News
Leaf Water partners with South East Water to provide new billing service
Leaf Water has partnered with South East Water to provide tailored billing services for its customer frontline operations. This partnership covers both drinking and...
Appointments & People
Becky Wood appointed as Chief Executive Officer of NISTA
The National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority (NISTA) has announced the appointment of Becky Wood as its new Chief Executive Officer.
Last October, Chief Secretary...
Appointments & People
Mike Davis to stand down as Dŵr Cymru’s Chief Finance Officer
Dŵr Cymru, the not-for-profit water utility, has announced that Mike Davis is standing down from his role as Chief Finance Officer (CFO) and Executive...
Water Company News
Development consent granted for Cambridge Waste Water Treatment Plant Relocation Project
The Secretary of State for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Rt Hon Steve Reed OBE MP, has granted development consent...
Mergers & Acquisitions
M Group makes transformative move into the technology solutions market by acquiring Telent
M Group has announced the acquisition of Telent, a leading provider of operational technology and digital solutions for critical national infrastructure across the UK...
Water Company News
From waste to wings: The future of algae-based aviation fuel
Work has started on a world-first project which will see poo turned into fuel for aircraft.
A team of research experts from Northumbrian Water are...
Awards, Charity & Funding
Severn Trent becomes first UK water company to achieve Carbon Trust Route to Net Zero certification
In an industry first, Severn Trent has been recognised by global climate change consultancy, the Carbon Trust for its work to reduce its carbon...
Market Analysis & Research
Kongsberg Discovery on board with One Ocean Expedition for ambitious, year-long research voyage
Kongsberg Discovery has helped transform the 111-year-old, three-masted sailing ship Statsraad Lehmkuhl into a state-of-the-art research vessel for the One Ocean Expedition, recently departed...
Market Analysis & Research
Report reveals more than a quarter of adults in England have considered withholding water bill payments as a result of recent sewage scandals
A new report from Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) has revealed that more than a quarter of adults in England have considered not paying their...
Product News
Steinzeug-Keramo expands to the UK with launch of KERA vitrified clay pipes and fittings
Steinzeug-Keramo, a leading European manufacturer for wastewater infrastructure, has announced the launch of its high-quality KERA vitrified clay pipes and fittings into the UK...
Industry News
Institution of Civil Engineers launches ICE Futures: a story-led, interactive careers website
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has launched ICE Futures, an educational careers website designed to inform and inspire students, helping them understand what...
Event News
Atlas Copco and Pennine Pneumatic Services showcase pathway to net zero with energy efficient solutions at Water Equipment Show
Pennine Pneumatic Services is set to showcase Atlas Copco’s energy efficient blowers and compressors at the Water Equipment Show on 15 May, technology that...
Environmental News
Vodafone and River Severn Partnership trial ‘network-as-a-sensor proposition’ to improve rain forecasting
Vodafone is joining forces with River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless Innovation Region (RSPAWIR) and Wireless DNA to use its mobile network to provide more...
Water Company News
Anglian Water completes initial smart meter rollout to 1.1m homes
Anglian Water has finished installing its initial rollout of 1.1 million smart meters across its region, in an investment worth £153 million. This milestone,...
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