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Environmental News

England’s peatlands mapped for first time in major step towards their recovery

Scientists have mapped England’s peatlands to a level of extraordinary detail never achieved before - revealing their worrying, degraded state and need for recovery. The...
Product News

Win-Win in the 75th year of the Landia Chopper Pump

Landia has won a rapid sequence of new orders from the Biogas and Waste Management industries for its renowned chopper pumps and mixers. Invented by...
Event News

SWIG promises bold thinking and big conversations at SiW25 Conference

The Sensors for Water Interest Group (SWIG) says it is preparing for one of its most ambitious conferences yet, as SiW25 heads to Holywell Park...
Government, Policy & Regulation

River Action granted permission to proceed with legal challenge against Ofwat

Environmental charity River Action has been granted permission by the High Court to proceed with a legal challenge against the water regulator, Ofwat. River Action...
Water Vlogs

Integrated approach essential to addressing climate emergency, says The Rivers Trust’s Mark Lloyd

Mark Lloyd, Chief Executive of The Rivers Trust, discusses the interim report of the Independent Water Commission, welcoming the focus on the need for...
Government, Policy & Regulation

Pig farmer prosecuted for allowing slurry to enter surface water drains and nearby stream

A Taunton pig farmer has been prosecuted by the Environment Agency for allowing slurry to escape from an illegally constructed slurry lagoon causing pollution...
Environmental News

Herefordshire-based farmer fined for polluting Abergavenny watercourses with soil and silt runoff

A farmer has been ordered to pay more than £4,000 in fines and costs after a pollution incident near Abergavenny led to soil and...
Water Company News

Printing the future – United Utilities leads the charge on 3D printing in the water sector

United Utilities is forging ahead with its plans to adopt 3D printing methods across its AMP8 delivery and daily operations. The move comes as the...
Water Company News

Pennon recognised as one of Europe’s climate leaders

Pennon, a UK environmental infrastructure company, has been recognised for its continued progress on climate action and sustainability, achieving its highest ever ratings from...
Appointments & People

Abloy UK appoints new market development manager for the water sector

Abloy UK has further strengthened its team with the appointment of Rob Hodge, who joins the company as market development manager for the water...
Environmental News

Water quality sampling gets underway ahead of the bathing season

As warmer weather sets in and people across Wales plan visits to their favourite beaches and rivers, Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is beginning its...
Event News

Compact jet vac tankers ready to star at WJA Trade Show 2025

High performance jetting and vacuumation tankers demonstrating the latest trends in sewer cleaning and waste material management will be among the attractions at WJA...
Government, Policy & Regulation

Two new Water (Special Measures) Act measures come into force this week

Two new legal requirements have come into force this week as part of the Water (Special Measures) Act, which received Royal Assent earlier this...
Government, Policy & Regulation

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water sentenced for polluting protected environment

Following a successful prosecution brought by Natural Resources Wales (NRW), Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has been fined £90,000 for recurring pollution incidents on the...
Mergers & Acquisitions

Ipsum acquires plumbing, pump repair and drainage specialists, Aquaflow Drainage Services Ltd

Specialist engineering services provider, Ipsum, has announced its acquisition of London based plumbing, pump repair and drainage specialists, Aquaflow Drainage Services Ltd. Ipsum said the...
Water Company News

Calling time on Chesil Beach discharges

A £1 million project to help safeguard one of Dorset’s most iconic landmarks has been completed. The 12-week scheme, which will prevent diluted untreated wastewater...
Awards, Charity & Funding

Flood & Coast 2025 Awards Dinner celebrates innovation and excellence in climate resilience

The prestigious Flood & Coast 2025 Awards Dinner, produced by The Environment Agency and the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM), recently...
Water Company News

Thames Water highlights the work of Dina Gillespie, who runs the company’s largest wastewater pumping station

To celebrate International Women in Engineering Day yesterday (June 23), Thames Water highlighted the work of Dina Gillespie – who runs the company's largest...
Environmental News

Best practice showcased at Pembroke river restoration project

A recently restored section of the Pembroke river, near Milford Haven, will be used as a demonstration site for future river restoration projects following...
Government, Policy & Regulation

Thames Water may be required to restate its financial accounts for the year ended March 2024

According to a report by the Financial Times on Friday, Thames Water may be required to restate its financial accounts for the year ended...
Insight & Opinion

Bring Thames Water into full public ownership and give workers the certainty they deserve, say unions

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) and unions representing workers at Thames Water – GMB, Unison and Unite – have joined forces to call for...
Government, Policy & Regulation

DWI issues Severn Trent Water with warning letter following the supply of water with abnormal taste and odour

The Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) issued Severn Trent Water with a warning letter on Friday (20 June 2025), following the supply of water from...
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Water Company News

Ofwat approves funding for London Water Recycling scheme

Insight & Opinion

CCW responds to Ofwat’s latest amendment to the Customer Protection Code of Practice

Government, Policy & Regulation

Four bills that could have an impact on the water and wastewater industry scheduled for second reading in Parliament today

Government, Policy & Regulation

OEP highlights the critical role of inspections in environmental regulation in England

Appointments & People

Select Surveys appoints new Managing Director to drive growth and operational excellence

Water Company News

£100 million water pipeline project in Southampton

Government, Policy & Regulation

DAERA launches new dashboard to track bathing water quality across Northern Ireland

Water Company News

Thames Water appoints Technical Partner to develop water transfer project

Water Company News

South West Water to increase work to tackle sewer misuse and misconnections

Government, Policy & Regulation

Ofwat proposes £24 million enforcement package on South West Water for failures in managing its wastewater treatment works and network

Water Company News

Thames Water has several alternative options for a bidder, including a possible rescue bid backed by ex-Lib Dem peer

Appointments & People

Veolia announces the appointment of Nicole Springer to lead strategic Mobile Water & Integrated Services business

Environmental News

River Deep Mountain AI releases first open-source models

Environmental News

James Hutton scientists respond to the drought facing the UK

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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?

Industry News

Hydrant-locating app launched for standpipe users 

Environmental News

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

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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