Latest Water & Floods News

The government and Environment Agency will invest £25M in projects that use natural solutions to protect communities from flooding.

The judges for this year’s NCE Graduate & Apprentice Awards have carefully reviewed the 118 entries and the shortlist for the three categories has been revealed.

Aid charity RedR UK aims to train hundreds of local engineers to boost the response to the devastating floods that have wrought death and destruction in Libya.

Politicians in Belfast will urge Northern Ireland Water to blacklist civils contractor J. Murphy and Sons (Murphy) amid an escalating "union-busting" storm.

Severn Trent has reached a milestone in its £25M project to lay new sewer pipes in Gloucestershire with contractor Galliford Try completing 1.7km of tunnels.

Neom Company has appointed Jacobs as lead design consultant for the redevelopment of the port of its planned mega-city in Saudi Arabia.

An innovative tunnel is being constructed by Essex & Suffolk Water in a £20M project to deliver a 20km pipeline beneath the River Blackwater and Langford Cut in Essex.

Ground has been broken on a “pioneering” form of green hydro energy generation at a Scottish Water reservoir in East Lothian.

The Coal Authority has alerted contractors that it is looking to form a £100M framework to deliver mine water treatment schemes at over 70 facilities across England, Scotland and Wales.

An assessment of the UK’s water sector by Future Water Association, with input from over 100 stakeholders, shows that it needs improvement in all areas including asset health, sewers maintenance, innovation, research, leakage and more.