Water & Waste
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AECOM appointed lead designer on £45m Bristol sewer
AECOM has won a contract to provide civil, hydraulic, mechanical, electrical and structural design services on a new Bristol sewer. -
Atkins to develop Water UK framework for drainage and wastewater management plans
Water UK awards Atkins a contract to develop a new framework to enable water companies to strengthen drainage resilience. -
Mabey to install temporary bridges for Thames Tideway
Temporary bridges are being installed to carry waste away from the river during the Thames Tideway project. -
Turner & Townsend appointed to Welsh Water AMP6 programme
The consultancy will provide cost management services to support Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water’s £1.7bn AMP6 programme -
New UK household waste bio plant hailed as 'world first'
First bio plant in the world to handle unsorted household waste, without prior treatment gets planning permission. -
Arup Atkins joint venture awarded Thames Tideway Tunnel contract
A joint venture between Atkins and Arup has been appointed a consultancy contract to deliver a range of design and engineering services for BMB, the joint venture between BAM Nuttall, Morgan Sindall and Balfour Beatty,... -
The Water Framework Directive: Why it's not small beer
BWB Consulting's Dr Lauren Tewson and Roy Lobley explain why a 15 year-old EU measure has risen to the surface of the water course agenda -
Ofwat clarifies rules on developer contributions to water investment
Anglian Water was forced to refund part of the contributions paid to it by developers for upgrading water infrastructure. Osborne Clarke associate director Carl Roche explains the impact of this Ofwat ruling. -
Historic day for reconnecting London and Londoners to the Thames
Confirmation of independent investors to finance and deliver the Thames Tideway scheme and award of Ofwat licence means works can start to secure future for the river, says Andy Mitchell. -
Thames Tideway Tunnel construction to start next year as project gets its licence
Contractors to mobilise from September; expected bill impact for Thames Water customers of £20 to £25 by mid-2020s – two thirds lower than forecasts.