Company News

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• Severn Trent ranks 11th out of FTSE 100 firms in new Responsibility 100 index

• South West Water completes £1.4m scheme to protect against flooding in Plymstock

• Thames Water hits education milestone - 100,000 children learn about water sector

• Retail water market - ConservAqua applies to Ofwat for water and sewerage licence

• Scottish Water - Castle Moffat WTW upgrade helps with electricity export to National Grid

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Contracts

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• Portsmouth Water tenders £7m+ project management consultancy services contract

• Water Direct announces three-year alternative water contract with South West Water

• Northumbrian Water tenders £17m+ AMP7 water network services contract

• Yorkshire Water awards sludge removal and transport bioresources contract

• Thames Water tenders £multi-m AMP7 Delivery Partner consultancy contract

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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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• New Agriculture Bill to enable greater protection of environment by farmers

• Ofwat publishes first report on companies’ response to board leadership, transparency and governance principles

• Ofwat consults on forward work programme for 2020-21

• Ofwat publishes Annual Performance report on water companies’ financial resilience

• NI Water Chairman welcomes deal to restore devolved government in Northern Ireland

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Water Issues

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• Official - 2019 concludes warmest decade on record, scientists confirm

• Climate change - record-setting ocean warmth continued in 2019

• Met Office - record 2019 UK temperatures conclude a decade of records

• UKRI plans workshop for UK Marine Resources research programme

• Merry Christmas to all our readers!

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Flooding

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• Environment Agency warns over ongoing flood risk

• Environment Agency announces updated plans for £45m York flood scheme

• £40m Great Yarmouth tidal defence project gets underway

• £2 million fund opens for flood-affected farmers

• Environment Agency warns of further flood risk as rivers continue to rise

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