National Audit Office report suggests government is underprepared for extreme weather events

The government is underprepared for extreme weather events, such as severe floods, which have the potential to cause significant disruption, a new report by...

Unusually high water levels creating groundwater flooding risk

A leading environmental consultancy is warning of groundwater flooding across several parts of the country, months earlier than expected, because many boreholes and aquifers...

1,300 South West businesses work together to stop sewer blockages

South West Water and Environmental Compliance and Services (ECAS) are working with around 1,300 businesses across the South West to highlight the issues that...

Thames Water invests £93.1 million to secure Guildford’s water supply

Thames Water is carrying out several multi-million-pound upgrades across the Guildford area to ensure a safe and secure water supply for its customers. The...

Membracon achieves 80% water reduction for key industrial process

For a just-in-time supplier to the automotive industry, a wastewater recycling system from Membracon has created annual savings of more than £63,000, by reducing...

Bredel and Qdos peristaltic pumps help decontaminate mine water at Cornish Metals’ newly opened water treatment plant

Cornish Metals Inc. is using eight Bredel 40 hose pumps and three Qdos chemical metering and dosing pumps from Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions (WMFTS)...

Changes make it quicker and easier for water customers to resolve complaints

Resolving a complaint against a water company in England and Wales will be quicker and easier for customers under changes that have recently taken...

Galvanizers help local business level up

In an attempt to reach the next level, Lancashire-based fabricators looked to local galvanizers to future-proof a recent project.  Lyndhurst Precision were tasked to create...

Partnership approach aims to clear the fog from highland capital’s sewers

A new partnership approach to tackling the threat of fatbergs in city centre sewers is set to put the Highland Capital’s drains on a...

DEVELON enters European dozer market with new DD130 model

DEVELON, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, has entered the European dozer market with the launch of the new DD130 model. The new DD130 dozer offers...

Environment Agency responds to Panorama investigation

The Environment Agency has responded to the December 4th broadcast by the BBC of it's Panorama programme - 'The Water Pollution Cover-Up'.  The programme discussed...

Leveraging collective strengths to achieve water resilience 

With COP28 in full swing, the summit is urging the private sector to commit to bolder climate and net zero action. A new report...

South West Water’s Carolyn Cadman appointed to Board of pioneering research centre

South West Water’s Director of Natural Resources, Carolyn Cadman, has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the pioneering Centre for Resilience in...

Hot, dry and growing: How one of the UK’s most economically significant regions is one of the most challenged to thrive

The East of England faces critical challenges over the next two decades, as temperatures hit record highs, rainfall decreases, and over 720,000 new residents...

New SPIRAC screen for Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

A high-efficiency dual-flow traveling fine-screen made by SPIRAC has been installed at the world-renowned Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). Working in close...

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