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Amey celebrates National Apprenticeship Week with 75 new opportunities and inspiring apprentice stories

Amey is celebrating National Apprenticeship Week (10–16 February 2025). Championing the theme ‘Skills for Life’, Amey is highlighting the wide range of apprenticeship opportunities...

AtkinsRéalis welcomes National Apprenticeship Week by offering 154 new apprentice roles in 2025 throughout the UK

AtkinsRéalis is welcoming the beginning of National Apprenticeship Week (10 to 16 February) with the engineering services and nuclear company offering 154 new apprentice...

EIA acknowledges its members for their pivotal role in fostering apprenticeships within the Environmental Services and Technology sector

The Environmental Industries Association is acknowledging its EIA members for their pivotal role in fostering apprenticeships within the Environmental Services and Technology sector. The trade...

New premises and new look as Ultravalve grows again

Ultravalve, a leading supplier of industrial valves and process solutions, has relocated to a larger and more modern facility in order to better serve...

OnSite secures partnership with United Utilities

OnSite Central has announced that they have successfully secured a new partnership with United Utilities. United Utilities has joined forces with 30 contractors to help...

C40 and the Grundfos Foundation expand partnership to help cities achieve water resilience

C40 Cities, the global network of nearly 100 cities committed to urgent and equitable climate action, has announced that the Grundfos Foundation has renewed...

Barhale awarded £11.6M contract to upgrade Ring Main in heart of London

Thames Water has appointed Barhale to carry out the £11.6M East Putney Zone Calming scheme, improving water network resilience for customers in the capital. The...

Alpheus secures University of Cambridge wastewater management contract

Alpheus, one of the UK’s leaders in innovative water management solutions, based in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, has announced the signing of a new maintenance contract...

Bucher Municipal purchases land in Dorking, Surrey, for long-term growth and sustainable innovation

Bucher Municipal has announced the acquisition of a significant piece of land from Mole Valley District Council in Dorking, Surrey, UK. Having celebrated the...

New Water Literacy accredited training free to first 2000 learners

Environmental organisations Waterwise and Groundwork, alongside Northumbrian Water, have launched a new training programme which will accredit participants as ‘water literate’. The Water Literacy programme,...

Ancala-backed Leep Utilities secures 150,000th connection to its last-mile multi-utility network

Leep Utilities (Leep), one of the UK's leading owners and operators of last-mile utility networks, recently contracted its 150,000th connection. The milestone was marked...

Pump expert predicts 2025 will be the year remote monitoring comes to the fore

A pump expert has predicted that 2025 will be the year that smart monitoring and digitalisation in IoT pump monitoring will come to the...

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...

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...

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...

Supply chain training to support net zero goals

Energy & Utility Skills has played a pivotal role in enabling supply chain training within the utilities sector, by enabling access to £225k of...

EIT calls for pan-European partnership to transform Europe’s water, marine and maritime sectors and ecosystems

The European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT) has opened its call to build a new sustainable innovation partnership to strengthen Europe’s water, marine...

Pump Supplies announces two new strategic distribution agreements with Xylem

Pump Supplies has signed two significant strategic distribution partnership agreements with Xylem, a global leader in water technology. The first agreement sees Pump Supplies becoming...

Major progress in plan to reduce tidal flooding in Cardigan

Plans to reduce tidal flooding in the Strand area of Cardigan, West Wales, have reached a significant milestone with the appointment of specialist consultancy...

SUEZ partners with South West Water to eliminate cryptosporidium in Devon’s water with Ice Pigging technology

By partnering with SUEZ, exclusive providers of the specialist Ice Pigging technology, South West Water eliminated cryptosporidium contamination in its water mains in Brixham,...

Extreme height no barrier to inspecting Hull tidal facility

Specialist rope access techniques were used by technicians to access the concrete and steel components of the Grade II listed Hull tidal surge barrier...

Laser investment boost FSP’s ambitious growth plans

A manufacturer of access covers and steel products for the water sector has reinforced ambitious growth plans with a significant investment in new equipment. Fabweld...

Barhale appointed to Yorkshire Water’s AMP8 Complex Non-Infrastructure Framework

Barhale has secured its place on Yorkshire Water’s Complex Non-Infrastructure Framework to support delivery of the water company’s capital investment programme through the forthcoming...

Barhale completes Phase One Victoria Station water network upgrade – strengthening London water supply

The upgrade of more than a kilometre of Victorian water main running beneath one of London’s busiest neighbourhoods – the streets around Victoria Station...

30-year milestone For chopper pump manufacturer Landia UK

Landia UK is marking its 30th anniversary of business. Set up in 1994 as a subsidiary of Landia A/S in Denmark (established 1933), the...

Binnies awarded place on United Utilities’ network modelling framework for AMP8

Binnies, a leading water and environmental engineering whole life cycle services provider, has been awarded a position on United Utilities’ AMP8 network modelling framework....

Celebrating a successful two-year partnership between Industrial Valves and Duvalco

Two years ago, Duvalco acquired Industrial Valves from the Ham Baker Group’s receivership, marking the beginning of a new partnership in the UK’s water...

CCW sets out blueprint for WaterSure reforms to bolster water bill support

Improving water bill reductions for single people living with medical conditions which rely on higher levels of water use is among a raft of...

Aggregate Industries supplies 70k tonnes of aggregates to Norfolk Coastal Management Schemes

The East coast of England is one of the fastest eroding shorelines in Europe, with homes and communities already suffering the consequences of the...

Groundforce Shorco supports complex excavation at Aberdeen water works

Installing a large underground concrete structure is not an unusual task for any contractor working in the water industry. Whether it’s a filtration chamber, settlement...

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