Sitebox smart water quality systems donated to Nightingale hospitals

Cutting-edge, smart water quality systems have been donated to UK Nightingale Hospitals fighting COVID-19, helping to ensure the highest quality water to the emergency healthcare facilities. ATi UK are playing a vital role in the...

North London Metaldehyde Removal Project

North London Water Treatment Works (WTW), owned and operated by Affinity Water, is situated to support the North London water supply infrastructure. It has four ground water sources which are susceptible to both historic...

What’s behind you doesn’t matter

“Even Formula One pit teams get the car to stop before changing the tyres – you’re switching the engines on a flying jet”. That’s how Michael Wood, the Southern Water field performance manager responsible...

Severn Trent use ‘giant socks’ in ground-breaking phosphate trial

Severn Trent is using ‘giant socks’ to collect essential minerals used on farmers’ fields before they get washed away, as part of a new ground-breaking phosphate trial. The Catchment Management and Biodiversity team at Severn...

Taking the P

Severn Trent has launched a pioneering research programme to find new ways to reduce the amount of phosphorus in wastewater. Even though we are only just a few months into the new AMP, by the...

Standardise to remove phosphorous

Eutrophication is a significant issue and one that is only going to get worse. Industry regulator Ofwat has challenged water companies to deliver more cost-effective and efficient solutions than their current framework designs allow....

Specialists in trenchless techniques

GMAC Utilities Ltd pride themselves on being able to work in the most difficult and restrictive of conditions, to enable their customers to bring their projects to completion, on time and on budget. Bringing...

Selwood helps to safely stem the flooding problem at Earby

The Background The Lancashire town of Earby has been prone to devastating flooding in recent years - most notably on Boxing Day 2015, when homes and properties suffered significant water damage. Since that date, the...

AI data power saving time and money

The industry is looking forward to the advent of self-healing pipes and the micro-robots that have already been christened Pipebots, HELEN COMPSON writes. Yes, they might be futuristic developments at the earliest of stages,...

Innovation the driving force on journey to reduce leakage

Leakage is one of the major challenges facing water companies today – a challenge that is about to get even tougher as we head into the next AMP. Ofwat has set all of us the...