Water Saving News

South to dig its own lake districtTimes Online, UK - 5 minutes agoOther reservoirs include one proposed by South East Water on 500 acres of farmland at Broad Oak, north of Canterbury, and one by the same company near …

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Water companies give annual resultsGrimsby Evening Telegraph, UK - 31 May 2008The flurry of acquisitions focused attention on Northumbrian Water, South West Water owner Pennon, United Utilities and Severn Trent - the listed firms left …

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Water company fined over discharge breachesThe Northern Echo, UK - 31 May 2008As a condition of the permission to discharge, samples of discharges from the works are taken by Northumbrian Water, to be collected and analysed by the …

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Birds given a helping handChronicleLive, UK - 2 hours agoStaff from Northumbrian Water built and installed a nesting platform for Arctic and common terns at the company’s Whittle Dene reservoir site off …

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Water company fined over discharge breachesNorthern Echo, UK - 31 May 2008As a condition of the permission to discharge, samples of discharges from the works are taken by Northumbrian Water, to be collected and analysed by the …

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Water firm hit with £15000 fineBBC News, UK - 20 minutes agoThe Environment Agency took Northumbrian Water to court, after the firm failed to provide samples from its Bran Sands works near Hartlepool. …

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Oil Woes Left and RightYahoo! News - 11 hours agoLots of tips are simple and commonsensical. For example: lower the thermostat on your hot water heater (and wrap it in insulation), set your computer to …

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Cooden Beach fails the testBexhill Observer, UK - 12 hours agoMCS welcomes the new high-tech sewage treatment plant opened by Southern Water at Weatherlees in Kent which benefits beaches from Margate to Broadstairs, …

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Pumps plan to relieve floodingThe Star, UK - 13 hours agoThe Catcliffe flood improvement scheme also involves Yorkshire Water providing backup generators for its pumping station at Main Street, opposite The Plough …

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YW plans for A165 pumping stationScarborough Today, UK - 14 hours agoA Yorkshire Water spokes-person said: “Yorkshire Water on behalf of North Yorkshire County Council has requested planning permission for a new sewerage …

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