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New Financial Penalties For Environmental Offences »
New Financial Penalties For Environmental Offences Bolstered powers for Environment Agency to hold water compani...
15 October 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Environmental Permitting: Standard Rules Consultation 32 »
Environmental Permitting: Standard Rules Consultation 32 Join the public consultation launched by The Envir...
10 October 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Energy & Utility Skills launches Skills Strategy 2025-2030 »
This strategy sets out a bold, evidence-based plan to ensure the UK has the skilled people it needs to meet the current de...
10 October 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Thousands Of New Homes Get The Go Ahead In North Sussex »
Thousands of new homes get the go ahead in North Sussex 21,000 New Homes In North Sussex Unlocked After Four-...
07 October 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Water Company Fines Fund Local Restoration Projects »
Water Company Fines Fund Local Restoration Projects Over £10 million in water company fines directed to restore loc...
07 October 2025
Defra Stakeholder Engagement Survey »
Defra Stakeholder Engagement Survey As part of a wider programme of research to understand stakeholder perceptions, D...
03 October 2025
Water Company Fines Fund Local Restoration Projects  »
Water Company Fines Fund Local Restoration Projects   Over £10 million in water company fines direct...
23 September 2025
Water saving plans to reduce bills and unblock new homes »
Water saving plans to reduce bills and unblock new homes Strengthened Water Efficiency Standards will boost houseb...
23 September 2025
Largest Number Of Major Infrastructure Projects Green-Lit In History »
Largest Number Of Major Infrastructure Projects Green-Lit In History Largest number of major infrastructure...
17 September 2025
Scottish Water Tops Latest Water And Wastewater Survey »
Scottish Water Tops Latest Water And Wastewater Survey A strong performance on following policy, sustainability, c...
07 August 2025
Ofwat Appoints Interim Leaders »
Ofwat Appoints Interim Leaders 'Following the announcement that David Black is to stand-down from his role as Chie...
22 July 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Government initial response to Independent Water Commission's final report »
Environment Secretary Steve Reed sets out the government's initial response to the Independent Water Commission final repo...
21 July 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
The Independent Water Industry Commission launches final report »
British Water is pleased to see its recommendation for longer term planning and coordination and a stable, more visible an...
21 July 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
From Skills Gaps to Growth Opportunities »
'Water urgently needs more people. British Water is stepping up to coordinate collaboration across the sector, and has alr...
27 June 2025
England Faces 5 Billion Litre Public Water Shortage By 2055 Without Urgent Action »
England faces 5 billion litre a day shortfall for public water supplies by 2055 – and a further 1 billion litre a day defi...
03 June 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
3 June 2025- Independent Water Commission: review of the water sector- Interim Report »
The long-awaited review is now available. We welcome the inclusion of the supply chain in Sir John Cunliffe’s centra...
14 May 2025
Spring Reception Press Release - Water Professionals Encouraged To Take Action For Change »
Spring Reception Press Release - Water Professionals Encouraged To Take Action For Change Water sector professi...
09 May 2025
New Ofwat Research: Interim Report On Customers Experiences Of Billing Issues »
New Ofwat Research: Interim Report On Customers Experiences Of Billing Issues Today, Ofwat published interim findings...
07 May 2025
Adler & Allan acquire drainage and civil engineering experts Glanville Environmental »
Adler & Allan Acquire Drainage And Civil Engineering Experts Glanville Environmental Adler & Allan, a leadi...
25 April 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
National Audit Office - Regulators Have Failed To Deliver A Trusted And Resilient Water Sector »
Consumer trust is at an all-time low and confidence in water companies to act in the interest of the environment and provi...
24 April 2025
British Water’s Response to the Call for Evidence – Sir Jon Cunliffe’s Review »
Please read HERE British Water’s response to the call for evidence: email response – Sir Jon Cunliffe’s review
23 April 2025
Products In Contact With Drinking Water Compliance With Reg 31 »
The Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI), Water UK and British Water are encouraging all manufacturers of products on the DWI...
03 April 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Put A Spring In Your Step Up »
Lila Thompson urges the sector to work with Spring and use its services to pursue collaborative innovation, as it begins t...
31 March 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Smart Water Systems »
Smart Water Systems Conference 15 April - 16 April 2025 London, United Kingdom Why this conference? The 14th A...
31 March 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
XPRIZE Water Scarcity »
XPRIZE Water Scarcity is a $119 million, 5-year global competition designed to drive widespread access to clean water by c...
28 March 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Framework for Change in AMP8| Supporting the delivery of the UK’s future water needs »
Read more about British Water's initiative to develop ‘A Framework for Change in AMP8’ addressing key delivery challenges....
03 March 2025
Xylem - Women-in-water 's voices must be heard »
Women-in-water’s voices must be heard Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8 March 2025, Perminder Atwal, HR busines...
24 February 2025
Xylem - Latest UV Treatment Models Halve Energy Use »
Latest UV Treatment Models Halve Energy Use Compliance with drinking water disinfection standards is the priority for...
19 February 2025
Six Water Companies Challenge Ofwat’s Regulatory Settlements »
A record six water companies are taking Ofwat to the Competition & Markets Authority, challenging regulatory settlemen...
12 February 2025
Energy & Utility Skills - Inclusion Measurement Framework Results »
The Sector's EDI Progress Report Is Now Available Energy & Utility Skills  are pleased to issue their 2024...
11 February 2025
Metasphere - In Real-Time Sewer Control, We Trust »
In Real-Time Sewer Control, We Trust The importance of building trust in real-time controls systems for sewer network...
04 February 2025
Xylem - Proactive Maintenance Success Demonstrated in Innovation Showcase »
Proactive Maintenance Success Demonstrated In Innovation Showcase Xylem – Yorkshire Water partnership halves r...
31 January 2025
British Water's response to Sir Jon Cunliffe's Review, and to EFRA committee's review »
Please read  here  British Water's response to Sir Jon Cunliffe's Review.  Please read here  Britis...
22 January 2025
MOSL Publishes Application Pack For Market Improvement Fund Round Four »
MOSL has published the application pack for Round Four of the Market Improvement Fund (MIF). The fund, which is overs...
21 January 2025
Enter The Water Industry Awards »
Entering the Water Industry Awards is the perfect opportunity to recognise and reward the teams, individuals, projects and...

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