Regulation and Legislation
UK plumber approval body WaterSafe is warning that private water supplies in England are more likely to fail stringent water quality tests than public supplies.
The Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs has today announced that the government will immediately accept 12 recommendations from an independent review into responsibilities around surface water flooding.
Breedon’s purchase of certain Cemex assets raises competition concerns in the supply of building materials in some parts of the UK, the Competition and Markets Authority has found.
Ofwat, Water UK and selected water companies have set up a working group to collaborate on increasing their joint understanding of how Covid-19 is impacting the water sector, how the sector can best respond and the potential impact on stakeholders.
Environment Agency chief executive James Bevan has rejected a claim in an article published in The Guardian newspaper last week suggesting that he supports a plan to weaken river pollution rules.
- Government to set legally binding water targets to help “build back greener”
- Ofwat sets out plans for £200m innovation fund and competitions
- Scotland’s independent water quality regulator says water quality remains very high
- Retail water market - Ofwat warns market frictions require urgent attention
Latest Tenders
-
-
United Kingdom – Coventry: Biosolids recycling and associated services. Deadline: PME 01.04.2025 March 12, 2025
-
-
-
United Kingdom – Glasgow: Supply of Low Emission Structural Steel & Rebar. Deadline: 04.04.2025 March 6, 2025
-
United Kingdom – Belfast: Collection & Transportation of Water & Wastewater Samples. Deadline: RFI March 6, 2025
Generate More Business
Increase your sales by targeting Waterbriefing's named readership of over 8000 water industry professionals:
Showcase your Company
Include news about your latest product or technology and receive home page coverage. Click here.
Join our Directory
Make it easy for prospective customers to find out about your services. Click here.
Promote your Story
Make your company news the first story Waterbriefing users see, via our scrolling news feature. Click here.
Place an Advert
Promote your expertise through an online banner ad, with packages to suit every budget. Click here.
Expert Focus
-
Thames Water starts work on £20 million pipe upgrade in Islington February 13, 2024
-
-
-
-
-
Sign In
