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Awards, Charity & Funding

Natural Resources Wales announces next round of grant funding for innovative solutions to sustainable drainage

Applications have opened for the next round of grant funding from Natural Resources Wales (NRW) to support the development of small-scale, retro-fit, sustainable drainage...
Environmental News

DAERA Minister Andrew Muir urges the public to become citizen scientists at local water sources in the ‘Great UK Water Blitz’

Northern Ireland's Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) Minister Andrew Muir has urged the public to become citizen scientists at local water...
Appointments & People

Ardent announces 20 promotions as it gears for further growth

A leading land, consent management and stakeholder engagement practice has made 20 promotions as it gears itself for further growth in 2025. Ardent, which has expertise in...
Water Company News

South West Water completes sewer scheme in Exmouth as part of £38 million improvement plans

South West Water has completed a scheme to replace a section of sewer in Exmouth and protect customers and the environment from potential pollutions. Teams...
Water Company News

Storm discharges reduced in Roundhay after £250k Yorkshire Water investment

Yorkshire Water has completed a £250k investment in Roundhay, Leeds, to reduce the number of storm water discharges into a tributary of Wyke Beck...
Government, Policy & Regulation

SEPA warns of early water scarcity risk as dry spell continues

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) is warning that early signs of water scarcity are emerging across Scotland, with businesses urged to take action...
Mergers & Acquisitions

Alfa Laval expands its portfolio with ultrasonic anti-fouling technology by acquiring NRG Marine

Alfa Laval has completed the acquisition of UK-based NRG Marine, a leading provider of ultrasonic anti-fouling technology for marine, oil-and-gas and industrial applications. The...
Industry News

Jacobs to design Florida water treatment plant upgrades for PFAS removal

Jacobs was selected by the City of Boynton Beach in South Florida, USA, to evaluate and design upgrades at two water treatment plants to...
Product News

ABB launches ChloroStar family of analyzers for smart and efficient chlorine measurement

ABB has launched ChloroStar, a family of sensors, transmitters and accessories for accurate and reliable chlorine measurement and analysis that enable users in the...
Water Company News

A project that will deliver benefits to watercourses in County Durham has been completed

Northumbrian Water has invested £6.4m in the upgrades to Kelloe Sewage Treatment Works (STW), which will help to improve water quality in the Coxhoe...
Industry News

Botley sludge treatment centre opens to ease capacity concerns

A £1.2 million sludge treatment centre has opened in Botley to boost wastewater capacity in Hampshire for over 8,000 off-mains households every year. Waste management...
Water Company News

£1.4m investment to reduce storm overflows into River Don

Work recently began on site as part of £1.4m investment by Yorkshire Water to upgrade a combined storm overflow (CSO) in Park Hill, near...
Market Analysis & Research

EPA announces funding of €6.6million for new research that will address environmental, climate and sustainability challenges in Ireland

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced funding of €6.6million for targeted new research projects to address environmental, climate and sustainability challenges in Ireland. The...
Government, Policy & Regulation

DAERA Minister Andrew Muir responds to OEP report on improving protection for nature in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland's Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) Minister Andrew Muir has committed to ensuring that full and prompt consideration is given...
Water Company News

Portsmouth Water begins its biggest environmental study ever on river catchments

Portsmouth Water has initiated a £4 million comprehensive environmental study to assess and implement actions necessary to ensure the sustainability of future water abstraction. The...
Awards, Charity & Funding

Zelim-sponsored pacific row to raise funds for clean water

Setting out in April from Lima, Peru, three Scottish siblings aim to row non-stop and unsupported across the Pacific Ocean in a potentially record-breaking...
Market Analysis & Research

New sustainable plant-based membrane works without fossil-fuel materials and toxic solvents 

Chemical engineers at the University of Bath have made an effective and more sustainable plant-based nanofiltration membrane, which – in a world first –...
Awards, Charity & Funding

UK water retailer retains global gold sustainability award

One of the UK’s largest water retailers has increased its score from the world’s largest sustainability assessors, placing the company in the 98th percentile...
Product News

Water company leak correlation trials deliver efficiencies

Multiple water companies trialling a new end-to-end leakage detection system from Ovarro have seen significant time-savings and efficiency gains.  EnigmaREACH is an all-in-one correlating kit,...
Environmental News

Risen from the Ashes: 25 years of conservation success at Newport Wetlands National Nature Reserve

This year is a special milestone anniversary for the Newport Wetlands National Nature Reserve - marking 25 years since it was first established -...
Government, Policy & Regulation

Environment Secretary Steve Reed announces major reforms to environmental regulation

Major reforms to environmental regulation have been announced by Environment Secretary Steve Reed, which he says will create a more dynamic, streamlined approach to help...
Appointments & People

Thames Water appoints Steve Buck as Chief Financial Officer

Thames Water Utilities Limited has appointed Steve Buck as Chief Financial Officer, with effect from 7 April 2025. This follows the sudden departure of...
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Water Company News

Pennon Group reports revenue up but profit down after “demanding year”

Water Company News

KKR pulls out of Thames Water deal

Government, Policy & Regulation

Independent Water Commission publishes interim findings

Water Company News

£200 million pound injection into South East Water

Appointments & People

New Transformation Director appointed at South Staffs Water

Government, Policy & Regulation

Scotland’s bathing water season opens on 10th anniversary of first samples taken under the revised Bathing Water Directive

Water Company News

Storing up a boost to river life in south Gloucestershire

Water Company News

New treated water reservoir and pump station in Jurby, Isle of Man

Industry News

Strike action hits Scottish Water this week as pay dispute continues

Government, Policy & Regulation

Yorkshire Water fined £350,000 after one of its sewage pumping stations polluted a York watercourse

Government, Policy & Regulation

Ofwat launches consultation on rules for bulk charges for new appointees

Water Vlogs

Overall trust hits a new low – Mike Keil, Chief Executive, Consumer Council for Water, discusses CCW’s latest findings

Water Company News

Southern Water finalises long-term water supply plan

Appointments & People

Torben Christensen named Chief Financial Officer of Danfoss Power Solutions

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Market Analysis & Research

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

Insight & Opinion

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

Industry News

Hydrant-locating app launched for standpipe users 

Insight & Opinion

Emerging water crisis in Central Asia

Market Analysis & Research

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

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

Market Analysis & Research

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

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