Water News Roundup
14th October 2019
The latest news this week in the Water & Utilities Industry:
Severn Trent named in top three in UK Social Mobility Index
Midlands water and waste company Severn Trent has been named as one of the top companies for helping social mobility in the country. Read more…
South West Water takes major step in controlling bursts and reducing service interruptions
South West Water has become the first UK water company to become self-sufficient in installing Advanced Valve Technologies’ (AVT) EZ Valve™ kits, acquiring new equipment and expertise to help control burst situations and reduce service interruptions to customers. Read more…
Yorkshire Water awards £1bn AMP7 MEICA Frameworks
Yorkshire Water has awarded £1billion AMP7 Complex and Minor MEICA Frameworks, covering new build and refurbishment works for all mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation assets. Read more…
South West Water completes work on new scheme to protect Plymouth’s bathing waters
South West Water has completed upgrade work on the sewer network in Lipson Vale to protect Plymouth’s bathing waters. Read more…
Amey announces 5% spending commitment with social enterprises by 2023
Leading infrastructure provider and consultancy Amey has announced an ambitious four-year spending target with social enterprises, making it the first strategic supplier to commit a percentage of its addressable spend to businesses who use their profits to create positive, social change. Read more…