Rising stars: David Bell, chartered civil engineer, URS

In partnership with ­Utility Week, the Institute of Water runs a talent recognition scheme called Rising Stars. As well as giving a profile to individuals who have shown potential and appetite to progress in the water industry, the Rising Stars programme offers them opportunities for professional development and the chance to attend key industry ­conferences. Winners in 2014 ended the year attending a dinner with Martin Baggs, chief executive of Thames Water.

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