top of page
Search
Water needs a resilience standard for peak demand, NIC urges
The government should set out consistent standards for water companies to maintain resilience at times of peak water demand. That was...
-
Sep 22, 20242 min read
Ofwat seeks views on handling customer complaints against wholesalers
Ofwat is seeking views by 11 October on how to plug the gap in the existing complaints framework for business customers arising from the...
-
Sep 15, 20241 min read
Strategic Panel reappoints Trisha McAuley as chair
Chair of the non-household market’s Strategic Panel, Trisha McAuley, has been reappointed for a second three-year term. The Strategic...
-
Sep 15, 20241 min read
Government convenes a floods taskforce
The government has convened a new Floods Resilience Taskforce, which brings together Defra, the Home Office, the Cabinet Office, the...
-
Sep 15, 20241 min read
Data joins water and energy as Critical National Infrastructure
The Government last week designated data infrastructure in the UK as Critical National Infrastructure (CNI). In a statement to the House...
-
Sep 15, 20241 min read
South West Water to trial seasonal and summer peak tariffs
South West Water is to trial two new tariffs that are designed to keep water use down in the summer, when demand is higher due to both...
-
Sep 15, 20242 min read
Spades in the ground at Havant Thicket
The start of the physical construction phase of the new Havant Thicket reservoir was signalled last week as ground was ceremonially...
-
Sep 15, 20241 min read
Regulators’ Vulnerability Summit looks to universal Priority Services Register
A single, central Priority Services Register (PSR) was among the possibilities discussed at a Vulnerability Summit co-hosted by Ofgem and...
-
Sep 15, 20242 min read
NI Water needs to borrow, Northern Ireland Assembly hears
Northern Ireland Water’s funding model is “unsustainable and unfit for purpose” and mutualisation should be considered to enable the...
-
Sep 15, 20241 min read
Lack of investment has stifled water quality progress, government accepts
The government accepted that not enough progress has been made in improving the water environment as it responded to the Office for...
-
Sep 15, 20241 min read
bottom of page
