The week in water from The Water Report

Climate duty for Ofwat among Lords’ amendments to Special Measures Bill

Report stage scrutiny of the Water (Special Measures) Bill will continue in the Lords this Wednesday (20 November). The amendments...

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The Government has announced that it will review the floods funding formula in the new year. The current formula dates from 2011 and,...

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RAPID has cleared the Hampshire Water Transfer and Water Recycling Project (HWTWRP) to continue to be funded and developed. It has...

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The Rivers Trust has warned that the UK risks becoming the ‘dirty man of Europe’ again if it fails to align with tighter standards just...

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Defra and the Welsh Government are consulting on modernising the Bathing Water Regulations 2013. Water minister Emma Hardy told...

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Scottish Water, the Water Industry Commission for Scotland (WICS), and Consumer Scotland have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...

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United Utilities has named its 13 partners for two network modelling and specialist design and development frameworks for its AMP8...

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Anglian Water is seeking a partner to support the delivery of its multi-billion pound, multi-AMP investment programme. The company has...

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Advocates of public water ownership have criticised the Thames emergency funding package , saying it will cost each customer £50 extra a...

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Thames announced last week that more than 75% of class A debtors had signed a premium-priced transaction support agreement by the 11...

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