Company News

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• South West Water to pay charity £350,000 after polluting stream

• Nottingham City Council set to make around £64k savings a year by supplying its own water

• Anglian Water invest £5.4 million to support future growth around Scunthorpe

• Irish Water gets go-ahead for Arklow Wastewater Treatment Plant

• Wessex Water – partnership approach goes from strength to strength

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Contracts

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• Landia in Jersey Bellozanne Sewage Treatment Works contract win

• WPL wins United Utilities retrofit wastewater contract

• Defra tenders contract for major 3 year conservation project at Cornwall’s Goss Moor National Nature Reserve

• United Utilities tenders £1m contract for Legal Adviser on Manchester and Pennines Resilience project

• Morrison Data Services secures Affinity Water contract extension

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People and Places

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• UK’s first-ever female bodyguard now protects Thames Water’s Walthamstow Wetlands

• UKWIR appoints new Chief Executive

• Street Works UK appoints new Chief Executive

• Lord Deben re-appointed as Chair of Committee on Climate Change

• New Regional Flood and Coastal Committee chair appointees announced

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Regulation and Legislation

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• Retail water sector - MOSL calls for greater collaboration to tackle long unread meters

• Retail water sector - Ofwat grants Water 71 Ltd water and sewerage licences

• Ofwat compels water firms to meet new board leadership, transparency and governance objectives

• Ofwat seeks Change Director to progress internal transformational change programme

• EA Chief warns of profound and potentially terminal consequences of climate change impacts

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Water Issues

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• One quarter of world population in 17 countries face extremely high water stress

• Environment Agency Chair says Times article on state of England’s rivers “wrong on most counts”

• Collaboration needed to bring about radical change in water sector

• Major campaign launched to encourage British public to ‘Love Water’

• National Drought Group warns of growing concerns over impacts of prolonged dry weather

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Flooding

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• SeaRock provides protection for £9 million Dorset coastal defence project

• UK one of first countries in Europe to receive Google Flood Alerts

• Efforts continue to prevent Whaley Bridge dam collapse in Derbyshire

• Heavy rain causes flooding, road and rail closures in North of England

• Environment Agency starts work on £25m flood risk management scheme for Carlisle

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