With GCSE and A-level results having recently made their way into the hands of eager and ambitious students across the country, it’s a time when many are considering their next steps.
Whether it’s university, industrial placements, or straight into a first job, the options can seem overwhelming. All of this…
Northern Ireland Water and its subsidiaries are on the hunt for suppliers to join an £800M professional services framework to deliver their capital works programmes.
The framework for Northern Ireland’s water infrastructure consists of five lots that will “enable the efficient delivery of the capital works programme and consultancy services associated…
Wastewater treatment technology from WCS Environmental Engineering (WCSEE) is delivering enhanced ammonia removal at a village treatment works which manages seasonal flows and loads.
Severn Trent’s Blymhill wastewater treatment works in Staffordshire serves a catchment that includes Weston Park, a 17th century country house set in 405ha of parkland, that hosts…
Devon County Council (DCC) has appointed technology company Previsico to trial connected water and silt level sensors along a subset of Devon’s highway gullies.
Known as the Devon Resilience Innovation Project (Drip) Smart Gullies Trial, the project’s purpose is to mitigate floods on major roads. During heavy rainfall, low lying routes…
An Australian-Italian contractor duo has reached the halfway point of a 15km-long tunnel that represents New Zealand's biggest wastewater project and the country's longest bored tunnel.
Working on behalf of the region's water company Watercare, the joint venture formed by Rome-based Ghella and Sydney-headquartered Abergeldie hailed the milestone moment on the…
Thames Water, Wessex Water and Southern Water have defended themselves amid claims of damaging sewage discharges – and promised a raft of infrastructure projects to tackle the issue.
A BBC report this week alleged that utility giants Thames, Wessex and Southern Water released waste into waterways for thousands of hours during…
The Environment Agency’s sub-contractor Socotec has commenced ground investigations and groundwater investigations for the new Ventnor coastal defence scheme on the Isle of Wight.
Designed by JBA Consulting, the Ventnor Coastal Protection and Slope Stabilisation Scheme will protect around 3,000 homes and businesses at risk of coastal erosion and tidal flooding…
A £3M overhaul of vital coastal flood defences in Plymouth begins today and will see Kier conduct the work on behalf of the Environment Agency.
The work centres on Sutton Harbour’s lock gates, which form a key part of the city’s coastal defences and provide access to the marina and fish…
The long awaited reopening of a major road in Derbyshire has signalled the end of more than a year’s worth of flood defence work by Jackson Civil Engineering.
The A6 Derwent Way in Matlock closed in August 2022 for the contractor to carry out vital flood protection work, on behalf of…
Thames Water has engaged Jacobs to develop new technology that can fix leaks on water mains without the need to dig a hole.
It is understood the technology will take the form of a robotically driven repair instrument small enough to travel inside water pipes. As well as Jacobs, Thames Water’s…
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