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Anglian grows Shop Window project

Anglian Water has set out plans to expand its Shop Window, the company's Newmarket test bed for innovation, to trial its projects with one million customers before company-wide adoption.

4 years ago

Ofwat names innovation judging panel

The judging panel for Ofwat's much anticipated Innovation in Water Challenge has been named. The eight experts from the water sector and related industries will judge a Dragons' Den style pitching competition

4 years ago

Northumbrian applies trenchless technology to sewer upgrades

Northumbrian Water has begun a £1.3 million upgrade to a sewer network in Darlington using trenchless technology to minimise disruption during the seven-month project.

4 years ago

Beast from the East 2: The big thaw

4 years ago

EA to reclassify seven regions as water stressed

The Environment Agency has proposed moving seven more water companies’ regions to water stressed status meaning they must evaluate introducing compulsory metering.

4 years ago

NI Water begins construction on treatment plant

NI Water has hailed a wastewater treatment plant as an example of what the company can do when adequately funded

4 years ago

Ofwat approves four RAPID projects

Ofwat has confirmed its decision to approve the first four projects under the RAPID scheme to improve resilience through collaborations between water companies.

4 years ago

Defra approves fast-track spending for Anglian

4 years ago

EA warns funding cuts are harming the environment

The chief executive of the Environment Agency has warned that declining funding is limiting the work the body can carry out to monitor and improve the environment.

4 years ago

Water innovation competition kicks off

The first round of Ofwat's innovation competition kicks off today with the Innovation in Water Challenge, inviting ideas and pitches from within and outside the water sector with a chance to win up £250,000 of development funds.

4 years ago

Bristol Water adds e-learning portal for home schooling

Bristol Water has created an online library of resources for students learning at home during lockdown. Worksheets, videos and experiments all related to water are available for KS2 and above learners.

4 years ago

Energy saving potential on Archimedes’ screws

Blaise Ford of Inverter Drive Systems - an ABB Value Provider - explains how to save energy from Archimedes' screw applications

4 years ago

SES gains sector’s first biodiversity benchmark

5 years ago

Scottish Water’s efficiency challenge ‘greater than PR19’

5 years ago

Northumbrian joins innovation fund to de-clog sewers

5 years ago

Water UK calls for greater ambition in Environment Bill

5 years ago

United Utilities’ holistic approach to catchments

United Utilities has been engaged in catchment management for more than 15 years to stop pollutants entering water sources. Utility Week talks to catchment advisor Vee Moore about how different catchments are managed and some projects the company has underway.

5 years ago

Thames rolls out sustainable drainage schemes

Thames has plans to add sustainable drainage schemes in five borough across London and the Thames Valley to boost resilience and reduce flooding risk.

5 years ago

Yorkshire river first to become a bathing site

5 years ago

Report estimates Covid’s RORE cost and PCC impact

5 years ago

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