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Water Company News

Pennon Group accepts Ofwat’s Final Determinations

Following Ofwat's PR24 Final Determinations in December 2024, Pennon Group has announced that after careful consideration, South West Water and SES Water will be...
Government, Policy & Regulation

Environment Agency secures record commitments from water sector of over £22bn to invest in the environment

The Environment Agency, working closely with Natural England, has secured the largest ever commitment from water companies to clean up the environment and invest...
Water Company News

Annual household water bills in Scotland to rise by £44 per year

Scottish Water has announced new higher charges for 2025/26, which the publicly owned water company says will fund vital water and waste water services...
Water Vlogs

Jo Jolly, Director for Environment and Innovation, discusses Ofwat’s knowledge sharing vision

In the first Water Vlog of 2025, Jo Jolly, Director for Environment and Innovation, Ofwat, discusses the ongoing Ofwat Innovation Fund Projects programme, focusing...
Awards, Charity & Funding

Ofwat announces details of £400m fund to spur water sector transformation in next five years

The Ofwat Innovation Fund will double to £400 million to support projects that could transform the water sector to meet and solve the many...
Industry News

Council panel sets out blueprint for a cleaner, greener water future

A council panel set up to monitor Southern Water has published a ‘pioneering’ report outlining a series of recommendations to improve water quality in...
Water Company News

£1.3M investment to protect against sewer flooding in Middlesbrough

Northumbrian Water is investing £1.3M to increase the capacity of the sewers in Middlesbrough, where it will be upgrading 165 metres of its network. Work...
Government, Policy & Regulation

Mark Lloyd, Chief Executive of The Rivers Trust, says the future of our rivers is at stake in parliament today

Chief Executive of The Rivers Trust, Mark Lloyd, is urging all MPs to do their job as elected representatives in Parliament today, and support...
Government, Policy & Regulation

SEPA calls for input on major changes to Scotland’s environmental regulation framework

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) is seeking views from regulated businesses, organisations and individuals on the proposed changes to how environmental activities are...
Product News

ASTERRA launches transformative upgrade to its SaaS platform for water pipeline leak detection and infrastructure management

ASTERRA, provider of geospatial data-driven platform solutions for water utilities, is launching EO Discover 2.0, which it says is a transformative upgrade to its...
Water Company News

How water-saving homes of tomorrow could help save billions of litres

The UK’s water supply is under significant threat, with projections indicating that demand could meet available supply levels by 2032 and exceed supply by...
Water Company News

Thames Water installs glass reinforced plastic lining into Stratford sewer as part of £70 million upgrade

Thames Water has announced the first section of GRP lining has successfully been installed in the NOS at Stratford High Street, marking a pivotal...
Awards, Charity & Funding

Aggregate Industries completes 98-hour volunteer effort at Derbyshire reservoir

Continuing its support for the local community and important causes in the East Midlands, a dedicated team from local construction materials manufacturer Aggregate Industries...
Government, Policy & Regulation

Yorkshire company fined for polluting river with bleach

Specialist packing company Liquipak Ltd, based in Huddersfield, appeared at Kirklees Magistrates’ Court on Thursday 9 January 2025, where it pleaded guilty to an...
Industry News

Waterwise joins Innovative programme to boost diversity in Trusteeship

Environmental campaigning experts Waterwise has announced their participation in the brand new Pathways to Trusteeship programme. As part of this innovative pilot, Waterwise has...
Environmental News

Wetland restored and 55km of river opened at Billingham Beck

Work on a project to restore wetland habitat, open up 55km of river for fish and introduce natural flood management measures at Billingham Beck...
Water Company News

NI Water takes the lead on €32 million PEACEPLUS project to tackle water pollution

NI Water is set to take the lead in a strategic partnership with Uisce Éireann on a €32m programme of work that will tackle...
Water Company News

Yorkshire Water begins phase two of Pool-in-Wharfedale storm overflow project

Yorkshire Water is set to begin phase two of its £1.3m storm overflow project in Pool-in-Wharfedale, which will reduce the number and duration of...
Industry News

Engineering apprentice saves employer 86% on operational pump costs

A University of Sheffield AMRC Training Centre apprentice has helped the UK's largest aircrete block manufacturer slash operational pump costs by 86% by significantly...
Water Company News

Moody’s Ratings downgrades Thames Water’s CFR to Caa3 following administration rumours

Ratings agency Moody’s Ratings has downgraded Thames Water’s debt further this week, and increased its view of the probability of default, changing its outlook...
Market Analysis & Research

Phosphorus project finds alternatives to chemical treatment

A major collaborative study into alternative approaches to phosphorus removal at rural wastewater treatment works has delivered promising results, with one new method already...
Environmental News

Work to reduce metal mine pollution complete in Upper Teesdale

The latest phase of an innovative £900,000 project to limit heavy metals polluting rivers in Upper Teesdale is complete. The creation of over three hectares...
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Government, Policy & Regulation

Government publishes decade long Infrastructure Strategy to transform how infrastructure projects are planned and delivered

Government, Policy & Regulation

2nd reading of the Chalk Streams Bill is due in Parliament today

Government, Policy & Regulation

Thames Water’s Oxfordshire reservoir secures nationally significant infrastructure status

Insight & Opinion

SuDS need mandatory framework, not just guidelines, warns industry expert

Insight & Opinion

Waterwise urges Government, businesses, and communities to accelerate action to avoid a future in which England faces a daily shortfall of 6 billion litres...

Awards, Charity & Funding

EPA funding of €6.9 million awarded for 11 new research projects to address climate and environmental challenges in Ireland

Government, Policy & Regulation

Despite rain and thunderstorms in the last few days Scotland’s rivers are still under stress

Insight & Opinion

Feargal Sharkey discusses the UK’s water woes with Toby Perkins MP in latest Committee Corridor podcast

Water Company News

Taking to the skies to detect water leaks 

Government, Policy & Regulation

Government to invest over £100m in water company fines to local environmental projects

Government, Policy & Regulation

Government updates national standards for Sustainable Drainage Systems for the first time in a decade

Government, Policy & Regulation

Ofwat proposes additional security for PR24 schemes above £100m

Water Company News

‘Energy park’ to provide 8% of Welsh Water’s energy needs

Awards, Charity & Funding

Biogas, forever chemicals and sand filtration: Cranfield supports three innovative projects to address water sector challenges

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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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