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New environmental legislation for England and Wales requires continuous water quality monitoring, writes Darren Hanson, director environmental solutions, Xylem UK - and the wins will go beyond river water quality. 

Trials of a simple but innovative approach to reducing toilet flushing, involving two UK water companies, show that customers would move to less frequent flushes given the right motivations, says…

As climate change drives both heavier rainfall and prolonged dry spells, SuDS are increasingly viewed as a tool to address both challenges, writes Lorna Davis, director, SuDSPlanter. With parts of…

Water technology provider Ovarro has opened a new Asia Pacific headquarters and production facility in Selangor, Malaysia. The purpose-built, three-storey facility in the town of Bandar Rimbayu will serve as…

Publication of the Independent Water Commission’s Final Report, alongside new legislation and updated national standards, marks a major turning point in the wider adoption of sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) by…

In a period of unprecedented change and scrutiny for the UK water sector, UK Water Industry Research (UKWIR) have announced a significant advancement in accessing its critical water research, with…

Supply chain membership organisation British Water has appointed Stephen Slessor, chief executive of RSE, as chair, succeeding Dr Mark Fletcher, director and global water business lead at Arup. Slessor brings…

A robust move towards preventative, source-control solutions to prevent pollutants from entering the wastewater system in England and Wales was a key recommendation of the Independent Water Commission (IWC), which…

With water company asset management plans for regulatory period 2025 – 2030 (AMP8) bringing new opportunities for supply chain companies, plans are being put in motion to be at the…