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October 20, 2020World’s largest network of IoT water leak detectors takes shape in North WestThe world’s largest network of water leak loggers using powerful Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity is taking shape in the North West. United Utilities will install 24,000 NB of the IoT acoustic devices as part of an ongoing £30m rollout |
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October 5, 2020STREAM Posters – Now available to viewSTREAM is the Industrial Doctoral Centre (IDC) for the Water Sector funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council and companies who sponsor research projects. The STREAM programme has trained 10 cohorts of talented researchers who have developed their skills and careers while obtaining |
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August 19, 2020Technician Commitment – Invitation to Tender DocumentThe Technician Commitment – launched in 2017 – offers a framework for taking a strategic approach to ensuring status and opportunity for technicians working in UK higher education and research institutions. The vision of the Technician Commitment is “a culture |
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August 18, 2020Showcasing Science: Behind the Scenes of COVID19A new initiative from the Science Council and partners showcases the wide reaching impact of science behind COVID-19. A collaborative effort from the Science Council, Royal Society of Biology, The Organisation for Professionals in Regulatory Affairs, the Institute of Animal |
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August 17, 2020Rachael Picken wins Institute of Water CPD AwardWe are pleased to announce Rachael Picken as the winner of our 2020 CPD Award. Rachael was nominated by our assessors who review a sample of CPD records each year in a routine monitoring exercise and beat competition from 21 |
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July 31, 2020Women on WaterBritish Water held their first Women on Water event via Zoom on 27th July. Delivered in partnership with the Womens Utilities Network (WUN) and the Institute of Water, the event opened with a moving and inspiring keynote address from Rachel Fletcher |
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July 20, 2020£3.2M PROJECT WORK TO TACKLE EYEMOUTH SEWER FLOODING TO RESTARTScottish Water will restart work on its £3.2 million investment to improve the waste water infrastructure in Eyemouth to protect against flooding. The work was due to start in March but was postponed due to the Covid-19 lockdown. It will |
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July 17, 2020Institute of Water signs Inclusion CommitmentThe Institute of Water has joined over 40 other employers in making a commitment to ensure the Energy & Utilities sector workforce is inclusive and diverse. A key priority of the Energy & Utilities Workforce Renewal Skills Strategy 2020 is attracting and |
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July 16, 2020IW Welsh Area Innovation Awards 2020 – Announcement of WinnersThe Welsh Area Committee were overwhelmed by the quality and quantity of excellent entries for this year’s Institute of Water Welsh Area Innovation Awards… and we are delighted to share with you this year’s winning entries! Clever Data: Bretton Davis |
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July 14, 2020Waterwise & WaterUK partner together to launch new campaign “Water’s Worth Saving”This summer, with more people spending time at home, Waterwise and Water UK have joined forces to launch a new campaign to help customers understand the need to save water and the simple steps they can take to reduce their water use. This will |