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Thames Water publishes series of design changes to proposed Teddington Direct River Abstraction project following feedback from over 2,000 people

The UK’s largest water and wastewater company has announced it will make further changes to its proposed London drought resilience project in response to...

Anglian Water plan outlines £1.5bn investment to keep taps running two years after hottest summer on record

It's been two years since the hottest summer on record in the UK, where temperatures reached record-breaking highs of over 40 degrees in parts...

Costain to support design of new Oxfordshire reservoir securing water supply for 15 million people across the South East

Costain, the infrastructure solutions company, has been awarded a contract with Thames Water to support the design of a new reservoir in Oxfordshire. Known as...

The water investment narrative is muddied, it’s time to clear things up, says Costain’s Alex Vaughan

The publication of Ofwat’s draft determinations around future investment in the water industry, and how much that will cost consumers, caused a wave of...

LDA Design and Fereday Pollard release designs for East of England reservoirs

Emerging designs by LDA Design and Fereday Pollard for new reservoirs in north Cambridgeshire and in south Lincolnshire have been released by Anglian Water...

Habitat enhancement is taking root at Durleigh

Nature is getting a helping hand in Somerset as the mission to boost biodiversity just outside Bridgwater picks up pace later this year. An ambitious...

Thames Water begins the search for earthworks specialists to support construction of the South East’s new reservoir

Companies interested in delivering the major earthworks programme for Thames Water’s proposed new reservoir in Oxfordshire are invited to take part in a supplier...

How Severn Trent created ‘hidden treasure’ reservoir 60 years ago

Trimpley Reservoir is sited near Bewdley, Worcestershire, and was built by an army of dedicated workers over four years from 1964 on former farmland...

Thames Water’s Oxfordshire reservoir aims to create jobs and boost the local economy

The construction of a proposed new reservoir near Abingdon in Oxfordshire, that will secure the water supply of 15 million people, could support around...

Binnies appointed to NRW Water Consultancy Services Framework 

Binnies has been appointed to the Natural Resources Wales Water Consultancy Services Framework. Building on their existing successful relationship with NRW, Binnies will continue to...

Thames Water begins clay compaction trial works for Oxfordshire reservoir

Thames Water began a six-month trial this week to test the clay conditions where a vital new reservoir is proposed to be built.    The reservoir,...

Environment Agency carries out flood safety exercise in Rugeley

The Environment Agency recently led a training exercise at Rugeley flood storage area in Staffordshire, to rehearse emergency plans in the event of a...

Thames Water appoints Turner & Townsend as new Programme Partner to support delivery of future water resources

Thames Water has appointed Turner & Townsend to help deliver a range of nationally significant water supply projects. The schemes include a new reservoir near...

Beneath the surface: Sonar technology revolutionises sludge and silt mapping

Peter Smith, sludge treatment expert a at leading waste management company CSG, lifts the lid on the new sonar technology the company is using...

Essential water upgrade work continues for Killyhevlin area

NI Water has announced the ongoing investment in the water infrastructure in the Killyhevlin area of Enniskillen. Over £3 million was invested in the...

Thames Water appoints new Technical Partner for Oxfordshire reservoir proposal

Thames Water is working in partnership with an Arup Binnies joint venture to help deliver a brand-new reservoir, known as SESRO (South East Strategic...

Rutland Water wins the triple! Reservoir achieves the prestigious Blue Flag and Seaside Award alongside its existing Green Flag

Environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy has announced the winners of the prestigious Blue Flag and Seaside Awards for summer 2024, and among them for...

Thames Water secures planning consent for reservoir embankment trial 

A reservoir embankment trial, that will help to inform Thames Water’s plans for a new reservoir in Oxfordshire, has received planning approval from Vale...

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