The Code Change Committee (CCC) has unanimously recommended that Ofwat approve all remaining code changes to reform the Market...

The Government has actioned some of the recommendations of the Corry Review in launching a new ‘lead environmental regulator’ approach to...

Amid the bank holiday heatwave and ongoing persistent dry conditions, water companies and the Environment Agency (EA) are following their...

United Utilities has signed the contracts for the Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme (HARP) – the £3bn water transfer refurbishment...

Milan’s public water supplier Gruppo CAP has joined the international partnership comprising Severn Trent, Australia’s Melbourne Water...

The Cabinet Office has appointed Paul Kissack as the new permanent secretary at Defra. He is currently group chief executive of the...

Scottish Water has released its 2024-2025 report. Total revenues increased by 7.8% to £2,087m. Operating profit increased more, by 20.1%...

Ofwat is consulting until 1 October on enacting its new power under the Water Special Measures Act to ensure consumer involvement in...

Plans for housing growth in Cambridge were dealt a blow on Friday when Cambridge City Council shared that the Government had pulled funding for Anglian Water to relocate its wastewater treatment works, to make development space available north east of the city.

As the fourth heatwave of 2025 hit the UK last week, the Government declared that the water shortfall borne of persistent hot, dry conditions had become “nationally significant”.