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The role of safe digging in the UK's economic recovery
The UK government looks set to invest heavily in large scale infrastructure in a bid to try
and kickstart the economy....
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Meet the judges of the Water Industry Awards 2021
WWT chats to some of the judges of the 2021 WIAs, to find out what they are most excited
about for this year's awards.
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Women on Water - Keeping the conversation going to ensure no one is left behind
The month of March ushers in the celebration of Women's Month, including International
Women’s Day. In the first of a...
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Reporting damages: The state of the industry
Richard Broome, managing director at LSBUD looks at the consequences of not reporting
damages and looks at why regulating...
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How tech is helping water companies improve lockdown customer service
Bobby Bahia, commercial director for transport & infrastructure at Totalmobile, discusses
how technology innovations and...
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Alliances 2021
Our guide to the most important collaborations in the water industry.
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Socially distanced but safe: protecting water's new lone workers
Covid-19 has halted projects, delayed repairs, emptied offices and created
unprecedented challenges for customer-facing...
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Meet the Water Industry Awards 2020 Winners
In this 40 page report, WWT showcases each of this year’s winners and finalists across 19
categories,
detailing the...
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Delivering essential learning in a digital landscape
As onsite training takes a back seat due to Covid-19, digital sessions are proving to be
an effective alternative with...
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Skills gap fundamentals remain undiminished by Covid-19
Sue Caccavone, technical director of BV Academy - Black & Veatch argues that the need
for utility skills development is...
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Association offers help sourcing PPE for water workers
With the global demand for protective clothing likely to continue to impact the water
industry, there should be no...
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Getting on in your health and safety career
Health and safety leaders offer professional development tips for those aspiring to a career
which put care for colleagues...
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Reaching net carbon zero
In summer 2019, the water industry committed to reach net carbon zero by 2030. This
is a very ambitious aim and...
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WWT Explains Supply Interruptions
In our latest WWT Explains guide, produced in association with Water Direct, we look
at supply interruptions.
Water...
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WWT Explains...water reuse
In our latest WWT Explains guide, produced in association with Evides, we look at
water reuse.
Water reuse hasn’t yet...
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Balfour Beatty names new chair
Balfour Beatty has announced that Charles Allen, Lord Allen of Kensington, CBE, will be
appointed as the next chair and a non-executive director of the company.
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Veolia Water Technologies UK welcomes new senior HR business partner
Veolia Water Technologies UK has appointed Anna D'Eath as its new senior
HR business partner.
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Northumbrian Water announces new Board appointments
Northumbrian Water Limited (NWL) welcomes three new Independent Non-Executive
Directors (iNEDs) to its Board, as two current iNEDs reach the end of their formal term of
office in May this year.
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SES pledges to make all new company cars EVs
On this year's Earth Day, SES Water has announced all of its new company cars will be
either electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles, as part of the water industry’s Public Interest
Commitment to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2030.
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United Utilities meets new international health and safety standard
Auditors have given the thumbs up to health and safety practices at water firm United
Utilities.