UK water companies are invited to join an upcoming webinar which will explore how the sector can take indirect potable reuse (IPR) from concept to full-scale operational reality. The online event on 14 July 2026 will be hosted by…

Yorkshire Water is significantly expanding its predictive condition monitoring programme as part of its AMP8 investment. Industrial artificial intelligence (AI) specialist Samotics is set to monitor a further 1,200 wastewater sewage pumping station assets…

At a time of increasing weather volatility, it is no surprise that regulators expect water companies to maintain an intense focus on leakage detection, writes Dineke Fischer, senior executive, Ovarro. Three months after the last drought…

UK Water Industry Research (UKWIR), the leading independent research organisation for the UK and Irish water sector, has announced a comprehensive restructuring of its governance model. The new structure is designed…

Xylem will spotlight the latest advances in wastewater treatment and water reuse at the European Wastewater Management Conference (EWWM), taking place in Telford, UK, on 16-17 June 2026. Process engineers from Xylem’s global team will share insights…

Technology company Ovarro is expanding its global channel partner network as utilities worldwide galvanise their efforts to tackle water loss and strengthen digital capability. The company is actively seeking new channel partners…

A world-first system combining automated drones, robotics, real-time sensors and rapid shore-side testing is set to transform how UK coastal bathing waters are monitored. The Smart Skies, Healthy Waters project is developing a…

With the government demanding a 50% reduction in storm overflow spills by 2029, the era of reactive management is over. Metasphere, a Grundfos company, has responded to this shift with…

An eco-conscious primary school keen to play its part in reducing local flood risk has implemented a small-scale sustainable drainage system (SuDS) to manage surface water runoff. Abbotts Ann Church of England Primary…

UK Water Industry Research (UKWIR) has released a landmark report aimed at tackling the lack of a unified approach to quantifying and valuing asset health across the sector. The water industry…