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Toxic leachate is escaping into Cardiff Bay due to the the former Ferry Road landfill site note being decomissioned correctly

Former landfill site found to be releasing leachate into Cardiff Bay

11th December 2021 Richard Roberts 0

A landfill site closed in the 1990s has been found to be releasing leachate into Cardiff Bay and the River Ely, polluting the environment

Nord Stream 2 coming online could help reduce soaring gas price in Europe

Will Nord Stream 2 approval reduce the price of gas in Europe?

15th October 2021 Scott Rotherham 0

With the cost of gas rising across Europe and the UK, would an increase of supplies from Russia via Nord Stream 2 lead to a reduction in price?

Wastewater treatment plants have been told they can start dumping sewage into rivers and seas because of a lack of chemicals caused by supply chain problems

Sewage dumping rules relaxed by UK government amid chemical shortage

8th September 2021 Scott Rotherham 0

The UK government has relaxed sewage dumping rules as a chemical shortage leaves wastewater plants struggling to treat water to previous conditions

An air con pipe repair had to be made in a London hospital to prevent a series incident unfolding on the hottest day of summer 2021 in the UK

When pipe repair is critical: Fixing an air con system in a London Hospital

31st August 2021 Scott Rotherham 0

A burst pipe forced the shutdown of an air con system in a London Hospital on the hottest day of the year, requiring a critical pipe repair

Southern Water are taking new measures to reduce leakage across their vast pipe network

Southern Water commits to tripling rate of leakage reduction

29th July 2021 Scott Rotherham 0

Southern Water has committed to tripling its rate of leakage reduction through employing more staff and making better use of technology

A fatberg can cause flooding through overflowing drains

United Utilities new method removes 200-tonne fatberg

31st May 2021 Scott Rotherham 0

United Utilities come up with a new fatberg removal method after a 200-tonne, 250 metre long blockage in a Liverpool sewer refused to move

Ofwat have published their PR19 review into the water industry

Water Breakthrough Challenge launches with £40m prize fund

6th May 2021 Scott Rotherham 0

Ofwat have launched their second competition of 2021 with £40m in funding for successful entries to the Water Breakthrough Challenge

Ofwat have announced that there will be two innovation competitions held in 2021 for the United Kingdom's water companies and other collaborators

Ofwat names 11 winners in its Innovation in Water Challenge

27th April 2021 Scott Rotherham 0

Ofwat has announced 11 winners in its Innovation in Water Challenge whose projects will receive funding of up to £250,000 each

Fatberg build ups can block sewer and wastewater pipes, causing serious problems for water companies and infrastructure

Fatberg the size of Olympic Swimming Pool removed from Plymouth sewer

23rd April 2021 Scott Rotherham 0

A 50m long fatberg has been removed from a Plymouth sewer in a clean up operation which took over a month to complete and cost nearly £100,000

The mega container ship Ever Given has been stuck in the Suez Canal for several days, impacting on global oil shipping

Suez Canal blockage highlights the importance of global pipelines

26th March 2021 Richard Roberts 0

The importance of pipelines has been highlighted with a third of global daily oil supply unable to pass the Suez Canal blockage caused by the Ever Given

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