Latest Water & Floods News

A 65 year old steel truss railway bridge in southeastern Norway has collapsed after heavy rain and flooding in the region due to a powerful storm.

The Environment Agency has spent £70M on pre-construction work for the £640M River Thames Scheme in Surrey since it was conceived in 2014.

A dam in Norway has been breached after days of heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding and landslides in the nation’s south eastern region.

The Thames Tideway Tunnel has hit another milestone with the completion of the 4.5km Greenwich connection tunnel between Greenwich and Bermondsey.

The Welsh Government has confirmed it will majority fund the £31.6M Aberaeron Coastal Defence Scheme with a £26.9M contribution.

At the end of July, government announced the price list for statutory biodiversity credits and they are pretty eyewatering – but what lies behind this and what are the implications?

NI Water has awarded an early contractor involvement (ECI) contract to Kier-Bam joint venture and Stantec for the delivery of the Belfast Wastewater Treatment Works (WwTW) upgrade.

The Environment Agency and Surrey County Council have alerted suppliers to a future opportunity to be construction partner on the River Thames Scheme in a contract worth £300M.

Across the globe, the infrastructure supporting water – delivering clean water and collecting wastewater - was laid in many instances over 100 years ago. This aging system, which supports access to one of humanity’s most critical resources, remains a key source of system disruptions.

Construction of a £7M, 125m long concrete flood defence wall has been completed in Rotherham, South Yorkshire.