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Appointments & People

NI Water’s new appointment to upgraded Rathlin Island Treatment Work Facility

NI Water has announced the appointment of Sarah McCormack as Rathlin Island’s new Water and Wastewater Treatment Process Operator. Working alongside the current process operator,...
Water Company News

Plans for Thames Water’s rescue submitted to Ofwat, but with demands attached

Plans for Thames Water's rescue have been submitted to Ofwat amidst yet another week of controversy for the UK's largest water company. Following the news...
Government, Policy & Regulation

NI Fiscal Council says Northern Ireland’s water and sewerage needs greater investment, even if it’s “politically unpalatable”

A new report by the NI Fiscal Council highlights a growing crisis in the provision of water and sewerage services in Northern Ireland. The report...
Government, Policy & Regulation

Government to legislate for High Seas Treaty by end of year

The Government will introduce a bill to enable ratification of the High Seas Treaty designed to protect marine life around the globe by the...
Market Analysis & Research

Engineering construction workforce in water sector to grow by almost 50%

New research has revealed that the water treatment workforce within the engineering construction industry (ECI) could increase by 48% in the next five years. The...
Appointments & People

ELIQUO HYDROK strengthens Executive team in preparation for further growth

Leading water engineering solutions company, ELIQUO HYDROK, has announced the appointment of Matt Down as Managing Director, working jointly with current Managing Director, Peter...
Appointments & People

New board appointment at Business Stream

A highly experienced business leader is set to bolster one of the UK’s largest water retailers with her appointment as a Non-Executive Director. Kate Allum...
Product News

DEVELON unveils new electric excavators, premiering first model at TKD

Develon, formerly known as Doosan Construction Equipment, is introducing a new range of electric excavators aimed at supporting the transition to cleaner, quieter and...
Environmental News

Dunball Sluice £9.7 million upgrade completed 

A £9.7million project has given Dunball Sluice another 25 years of operational life, helping to better protect properties, businesses and internationally important habitats across...
Government, Policy & Regulation

Thames Water admits to £18.5m bonus payments despite new rules

The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee has published a response from Sir Adrian Montague, Chair of Thames Water, which discloses that bonus payments...
Government, Policy & Regulation

Consultation launched on Northern Ireland Climate Adaptation Programme

Northern Ireland's Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has launched an eight week public consultation to seek views on the draft Third...
Industry News

Veolia’s technologies set to transform wastewater into resources at historic Belgian brewery

Veolia Water Technologies has been chosen by the Omer Vander Ghinste Brewery for the expansion of the wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) at its historic...
Water Company News

Scotland’s largest waste water pumping station gets £478,000 solar boost

Scotland’s largest waste water pumping station is now partly powered by renewable energy, after work was completed on a £478,000 solar power scheme. The Scottish...
Environmental News

Lustrum Beck project to boost wildlife and water quality begins

Wildlife and water quality at Lustrum Beck in Stockton-on-Tees will be given a much-needed boost as work begins on a significant project to enhance...
Industry News

Public Sewer Services rebrands to PSS Utilities

Specialist utilities infrastructure company, Public Sewer Services, part of the Adler & Allan Group, has announced it is rebranding to PSS Utilities. The company says...
Water Company News

Anglian Water set to boost drought resilience along strategic pipeline with 260 kilometres of new ‘interconnector’ pipes

The Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) has officially signed an agreement with Anglian Water to deliver the next phase of pipeline as part of its...
Water Company News

Thames Water presents progress to enhance River Chess following £3 million investment since 2020 

Funded by Thames Water, the River Chess Smarter Water Catchment was established in 2020 and is delivered by a mix of partners from statutory...
Awards, Charity & Funding

Affinity Water secures Fair Tax Mark accreditation for a seventh consecutive year

Affinity Water has once again been recognised for its commitment to responsible tax conduct, securing the Fair Tax Mark accreditation for a seventh consecutive...
Government, Policy & Regulation

Water sector regulation to be scrutinised by Public Accounts Committee

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will hold an evidence session on regulating the water sector at 3.30pm today (Monday 9 June, 2025). Consumer trust in...
Government, Policy & Regulation

Philip Duffy writes to Ofwat regarding water industry category 1 incidents in relation to performance related pay rules

The Environment Agency's Chief Executive, Philip Duffy, has written to Ofwat regarding water industry category 1 incidents in 2024, in relation to performance related...
Government, Policy & Regulation

European Commission launches strategy to enhance water security for people, economy and environment

The European Commission has announced the adoption of the European Water Resilience Strategy which sets out a common European vision for water resilience. The aim...
Water Company News

Anglian Water responds to bonus ban saying it fully supports financial reward being tightly linked to company performance

Anglian Water has responded to the government's new ban on bonuses for water company executives, saying it fully supports financial reward being tightly linked...
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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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