Government, Policy & Regulation| Water Magazine
The water regulator Ofwat has published its draft determinations for the 2024–25 blind year reconciliation, a process designed to ensure that companies’ revenues and regulatory capital values reflect their actual […] The post Ofwat publishes draft determinations for blind year reconciliation appeared first on Water Magazine.| Water Magazine
Children and young people are being inspired to learn more about climate change and coastal flood resilience through a custom-built Minecraft world, thanks to a new game publicly launched today […] The post Minecraft world to inspire next generation of environmental champions to fight virtual coastal erosion appeared first on Water Magazine.| Water Magazine
The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) is supporting Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water to help companies working in the water sector in Wales on their decarbonisation journey. As part of […] The post ECITB helping water companies in Wales on decarbonisation journey appeared first on Water Magazine.| Water Magazine
Plumbing and drainage manufacturer Wavin has expanded its range of sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) with the launch of TreeTank and PolderRoof. Designed to help cities manage surface water more effectively, […] The post Wavin bolsters climate resilience portfolio with TreeTank and PolderRoof launch appeared first on Water Magazine.| Water Magazine
In a UK first, United Utilities has trialled Veolia’s innovative plant-based coagulant, Hydrex™ 62925, for phosphorus removal at the Woolton wastewater treatment works (WwTW) in Merseyside and is now exploring […] The post United Utilities achieves sustainable phosphorus removal with Veolia’s Hydrex™ Coagulant appeared first on Water Magazine.| Water Magazine
Flood prevention and stormwater management solutions specialist, Hydro International has announced a further extension to its popular Stormbloc® Optimum geocellular storage / infiltration system with two new blocks, the Stormbloc® […] The post Hydro International adds strength options to its Stormbloc® Optimum range of below ground storage appeared first on Water Magazine.| Water Magazine
Welcome to the sixth edition of SplashCast, a weekly ai talking head newscast reporting on the week’s biggest news stories for water and wastewater industry professionals in the UK and […] The post SplashCast Episode 6: A newscast for water & wastewater industry professionals in the UK & Ireland appeared first on Water Magazine.| Water Magazine
Thames Water’s senior creditors have submitted a revised rescue plan to Ofwat as the company continues to face significant financial pressures. The proposal, announced today (2 October 2025), is intended […] The post Thames Water creditors submit last-ditch rescue plan to avoid collapse appeared first on Water Magazine.| Water Magazine
Pennon Group has announced today (2 October 2025) the appointment of Keith Haslett as Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director. Keith has been the CEO of Affinity Water since January […] The post Pennon appoints Keith Haslett as Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director appeared first on Water Magazine.| Water Magazine
DWI issues court summons to South West Water over Cryptosporidiosis outbreak event in Brixham, Devon, that occurred in May 2024.| Water Magazine
Water Company News| Water Magazine
Carly Hunt from Showerkap talks about the copany's new platform which could save the hospitality industry billions of litres of water annually.| Water Magazine
Scottish Water's Craigmaddie Reservoir improvement project. has won an award at this year’s Scottish Civil Engineering Awards.| Water Magazine
United Utilities has announced plans to improve water quality in Pennington Flash and help future proof Wigan’s sewer system as the area continues to grow.| Water Magazine
Kier has been appointed by Natural Resources Wales to repair a critical flood asset near Newport, helping to protect the local community.| Water Magazine
Mark Coates, vice president of Infrastructure Policy Advancement at Bentley Systems discusses the findings of a new report on sponge cities.| Water Magazine
Water Vlogs & Videos| Water Magazine
SplashCast is a weekly ai talking head podcast reporting on the important news for water and wastewater industry professionals in the UK and Ireland.| Water Magazine
DAERA has launched a public consultation on policy proposals in relation to the protection of Northern Ireland’s water environment.| Water Magazine
Pat Byrne appointed to the Board of the EPA as Director of the Office of Radiation Protection and Environmental Monitoring.| Water Magazine
Severn Trent has been named a Gold Level Member by the Social Recruitment Advocacy Group (SRAG).| Water Magazine
Recruitment is now open for the second phase of Northumbrian Water’s apprenticeship-drive – making 2025 a record-breaking year for intake.| Water Magazine
Andrew Muir has announced the latest step forward in the use of space technology to help deal with blue-green algae blooms in Lough Neagh.| Water Magazine
Activity is underway to replace an eel pass in Cumbria to improve river ecosystems and support the safe migration of the European eel.| Water Magazine
Ofwat has launched a consultation on proposals to introduce fitness and propriety tests for those in senior roles at water companies.| Water Magazine
The Environmental Protection Agency has published the Early Insights Nitrogen Indicator report for the first six-months of 2025.| Water Magazine
The South West Peatland Partnership is gearing up to start its 2025/26 peatland restoration season on Dartmoor.| Water Magazine
A monthly print and digital publication reporting on the UK & Ireland’s municipal and industrial water, wastewater & stormwater sector.| Water Magazine
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has revealed a record total of 81 criminal investigations into water companies.| Water Magazine
Appointments & People| Water Magazine
Why the UK’s water infrastructure engineering is ready for a change - opinion piece by Gareth Brunton, Managing Director at Bender UK| Water Magazine
Government, Policy & Regulation| Water Magazine
Les Philpott has been appointed as the new Chair of the Marine Management Organisation (MMO). His three-year term will begin 7 August 2025.| Water Magazine
SEPA’s weekly Water Scarcity Report shows that eight river catchments remain at Moderate Scarcity in Scotland.| Water Magazine
A Bill to make provision for the designation of rivers, streams and lakes as having protected status scheduled for 2nd reading in Parliament.| Water Magazine
Ingersoll Rand, has announced the appointment of Francisco Gomez as the Director for Low Pressure Business in the EMEA Region.| Water Magazine
Engineers at Severn Trent have been rolling out an innovative new technology to help detect potential problems in its network of sewer pipes.| Water Magazine
The Government has announced it will invest water company fines into local projects across the country to clean up our rivers, lakes and seas.| Water Magazine
Independent utilities infrastructure business, Avove Limited, announces a 23.7% increase in revenue, and a 60.9% increase in pre-tax profits.| Water Magazine
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has launched ICE Futures, an educational careers website designed to inform and inspire students.| Water Magazine
United Utilities has announced the partners that will support delivery of its Assurance framework for AMP8.| Water Magazine