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Storing up a boost to river life in south Gloucestershire

Water Company News June 3, 2025

A £5 million investment to help protect water quality in the River Frome in south Gloucestershire has been completed on schedule. The final touches to...

Southern Water finalises long-term water supply plan

Water Company News June 2, 2025

Southern Water has published its Final Draft Water Resources Management Plan, which sets out the water company we will provide secure and reliable water...

South West Water halves storm overflow spills in North Molton

Water Company News June 2, 2025

South West Water halved storm overflow spills in North Molton last year after adding new storm water storage to its local wastewater treatment works. North...

Land expertise behind Oxford’s £176m flood scheme revealed as city faces rising climate threat

Industry News May 29, 2025

With Oxford hit by eight major floods since 2000—and the risk rising due to climate change—the Secretary of State has approved the Compulsory Purchase...

£4m project to reduce storm discharges in Brawby underway

Water Company News May 29, 2025

Yorkshire Water has begun work to reduce discharges to the river Seven from the storm overflow at Brawby Wastewater Treatment Works, North Yorkshire, as...

Uisce Éireann invests further €30 million in Leixlip Water Treatment Plant upgrade

Water Company News May 28, 2025

Uisce Éireann, formerly Irish Water, has announced a significant investment of a further €30 million in the Leixlip Water Treatment Plant (WTP) to safeguard...

Scottish Water sets out 25 year plan to ensure the country’s water and waste water services remain sustainable

Water Company News May 27, 2025

The future of Scotland’s water has been set out in a new strategic plan published by Scottish Water, the nation's publicly owned water company. Following...

A combined approach to tackling the water industry’s core challenges

Insight & Opinion May 27, 2025

The water industry’s rapidly evolving landscape demands innovative solutions and collaborative expertise. While there is no one-size-fits-all roadmap, Adler & Allan believes the steps...

British company cleans up in Quito

Case Studies May 27, 2025

Even for an experienced and innovative company like Hydro Industries, the ask in Ecuador was a tough one - writes CEO, Wayne Preece. We saw...

IES Utilities Group secures place on Wessex Water’s £65 Million Civils Support Framework

Water Company News May 23, 2025

IES Utilities Group has announced its successful appointment to Wessex Water’s newly established £65 million Civils Support Framework, selected to support the delivery of...

Stantec UK PAS2080 certified for projects across water, energy, and infrastructure

Industry News May 23, 2025

Stantec has broadened its PAS2080 certification to cover its water, energy, and infrastructure businesses in the United Kingdom & Ireland. PAS2080 provides a common framework...

United Living strengthens water business with acquisition of Peter Duffy Ltd

Mergers & Acquisitions May 22, 2025

United Living Group, solutions provider to the UK’s critical infrastructure, has announced the acquisition of Peter Duffy Ltd, a civil engineering contractor specialising in...

Thames Water supports first London Surface Water Strategy to lead the way in making London resilient to flooding

Water Company News May 22, 2025

Partners across London have joined forces to take action in making the capital more resilient to flooding from surface water, publishing the first London...

Recovering Energy from Water and Space Eye named winning projects in the fifth Water Breakthrough Challenge

Awards, Charity & Funding May 22, 2025

Two innovative projects led by South Staffordshire Water, which operates Cambridge Water and South Staffs Water, have been named winners of the fifth Water...

Water Breakthrough Challenge 5 funding win for CIRIA to develop digital resource for blue-green infrastructure interventions

Awards, Charity & Funding May 21, 2025

Construction industry research and information association, CIRIA, has been successful in securing funding through the Ofwat Innovation Fund, Water Breakthrough Challenge 5 funding round. Working...

FRAZER to showcase commitment to building smarter, more sustainable utility infrastructure at Utility Week Live

Event News May 20, 2025

FRAZER, a leading provider of specialist civils, infrastructure, and utilities solutions, will take centre stage at Utility Week Live 2025 (UWL25), held on 20-21...

Thames Water invests £5.1m in Biggin Hill water network to reduce leakage and future-proof supply

Water Company News May 20, 2025

Thames Water is carrying out a £5.1m investment programme in Biggin Hill, South London, where 3.9km of pipe will be replaced to reduce leaks...

Thames Water’s Banbury sewage treatment works set to increase capacity by 84%

Water Company News May 16, 2025

Thames Water is carrying out a £14.7 million upgrade at Banbury STW. The upgrade is expected to be completed by 2029 and will expand the...

Institution of Civil Engineers launches green paper consultation to help address cost and time overruns on major infrastructure projects

Market Analysis & Research May 15, 2025

The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) wants to hear from decision makers, infrastructure professionals, civil engineers, civil society groups and other industry stakeholders on...

South West Water cuts storm overflows at one of the top 10 highest spillers in Cornwall

Water Company News May 15, 2025

South West Water has reduced storm overflow spills by 93% at Rilla Mill in Cornwall – this is one in a series of investments...

Pipelines approved for new Havant Thicket Reservoir

Water Company News May 14, 2025

Proposals for a set of pipelines to serve the new Havant Thicket Reservoir in Hampshire have been approved by Havant Borough Council’s Planning Committee. The...

Anglian Water’s IOS alliance signs new five-year contract

Water Company News May 13, 2025

As it kicks off its largest ever, £11 billion investment programme, Anglian Water has announced that it has signed a new five-year contract with...

Browne Group announces the integration of Enisca to form strengthened, end-to end utilities infrastructure business

Mergers & Acquisitions May 13, 2025

Browne Group, part of the £1bn+ revenue Renew Holdings plc, has announced the full integration of the Enisca Group into its operations, which the...

Dalcour Maclaren reappointed to key framework contracts for AMP8 with Severn Trent and Hafren Dyfrdwy

Industry News May 13, 2025

Dalcour Maclaren has been reappointed to Severn Trent Water and Hafren Dyfrdwy’s Land and Planning Service Framework for AMP8, securing a key role...

Yorkshire Water recruits storm overflow team

Water Company News May 12, 2025

Yorkshire Water has opened a number of vacancies in its storm overflow reduction delivery team, as it prepares to undertake a £1.5bn programme of...

Thames Water investing £400m to improve Coppermills Water Treatment Works

Water Company News May 8, 2025

Thames Water is improving its Coppermills Water Treatment Works, in Walthamstow, through a seven-year £400m investment programme. The site is an integral part of Thames...

Finishing line for Chippenham’s £2 million flooding investment

Water Company News May 8, 2025

A £2 million project to reduce the flooding risk to homes in Chippenham and protect the River Avon running through the town has been...

Property consultancy announces senior infrastructure promotions

Appointments & People May 7, 2025

Key figures in a leading property consultancy’s infrastructure team have received senior promotions as the firm targets substantial growth following a surge in client...

Severn Trent Water extends partnership with Ipsum

Industry News May 6, 2025

Ipsum has announced it has secured a 2-year extension on Severn Trent’s WINS Lot 2 Framework. The extension follows Ipsum’s commitment to Severn Trent over...

Avove announces revenue increase of 23% and 60% increase in pre-tax profits in latest financial results

Industry News May 1, 2025

Independent utilities infrastructure business, Avove Limited, has announced a 23.7% increase in revenue, and a 60.9% increase in pre-tax profits. In its financial results for...

Fox Innovation & Technologies acquires Sirio Solutions Engineering

Mergers & Acquisitions May 1, 2025

Fox Innovation & Technologies (FOX), a provider of advanced technologies aftermarket services and solutions specialised in high-speed rotating equipment has announced the acquisition of...

AECOM strengthens U.K. & Ireland Water and Energy platform with acquisition of Scotland-based Allen Gordon LLP

Mergers & Acquisitions April 29, 2025

Global infrastructure company AECOM has acquired Scotland-based Allen Gordon LLP, a leading provider of technical design and advisory services to the U.K. & Ireland...

Progressive water reclamation: Ocotillo Facility’s state-of-the-art transformation in Chandler, Arizona, USA

Product News April 29, 2025

The Ocotillo Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) in Chandler, Arizona, USA – where water reuse is essential – plays a crucial role in sustainable water...

Wastewater treatment for the oil, gas and petrochemical industry

Product News April 28, 2025

INVENT develops, produces and distributes innovative mechanical equipment, process technology and plants for the treatment of water and wastewater. The company became well known...

Richard Benwell, CEO of Wildlife and Countryside Link, tells government committee that nature isn’t a blocker to development, but should be a partner

Government, Policy & Regulation April 25, 2025

The Public Bill Committee on the Planning and Infrastructure Bill met for the first time yesterday (Thursday 24 April 2025). The committee heard oral evidence...