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Regulations for hydrostatic pressure testing have taken a significant step forward with the release of Water UK’s Water Industry Standard for hydrostatic pressure testing of PE pipes, a move that…

Sewage pollution in surface waters in the UK and Ireland is one of the most high-profile environmental issues. Water industry research organisation UKWIR is leading a raft of innovative sewerage…

A knowledge-sharing vision and set of best practice principles have been created by Spring Innovation and Ofwat. Spring, the UK water innovation centre of excellence, partnered with the water regulator…

The water sector needs to build infrastructure at scale over the coming decades. Ahead of her keynote address to the Water Industry Forum on 25 September, Sharon Darcy, chair of…

The innovative customer service platform Kraken has made a successful transfer from energy to water. Ahead of their presentation at UKWIR’s annual conference, Portsmouth Water chief executive Bob Taylor and…

Large housing developments that cannot connect to the main sewer by gravity, require packaged pumping stations to perform the vital task of safely removing wastewater. They must be designed to…

A ground-breaking project that is enabling continuous remote monitoring of a 16km trunk main has been recognised at the Water Industry Awards. The Blairlinnans SoundPrint Acoustic Fibre Optic System, a joint…

Water companies have committed to remove over a million tonnes of phosphorus from rivers in AMP8. As such, phosphorus removal will remain a central focus of 2025-2030 capital programmes, writes…

Digital analytics company InfoTiles is seeking to extend the market reach of its innovative artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) tool by joining the pioneering European Water Tech Accelerator…

Mass deployment of connected leak loggers is being made possible by the latest technology, writes Tony Gwynne, global leakage solutions director, Ovarro. Water companies in England and Wales are expected…