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Public Purpose in a Pandemic

Last month Indepen and The Water Report convened an online summit to consider the next steps for the water sector in demonstrating public purpose in the wake of COVID-19. The summit looked at the environmental, economic and social impacts and

Our Water: Our Future

The Institute of Water and ITN Productions Industry News launch a news-style co-production, exploring the integral work taking place in the water industry, and championing the industrious people working to keep our water supply up and running. The UK’s water

CPD Awards return for 2020

Nominations now open! The Science Council’s CPD Awards are back for 2020 to continue the celebration of outstanding CPD. The CPD Awards are designed to celebrate outstanding professional development in science, showcasing examples of good practice and continuous improvement. They

Outstanding Finalists Announced for the 2020 SocEnv Awards

The annual SocEnv Awards has once again attracted an extremely high calibre of entries. The record number of nominations have resulted in 12 finalists for the Environmental Professional of the Year award and 5 finalists for the Registrant Newcomer of

Brand new water scholarship launches at UEA

CEO of Anglian Water, Peter Simpson, funds new scholarship for students interested in water. The Norah Simpson scholarship will be offered from 2020 to a student carrying out postgraduate studies related to water at the University of East Anglia

Institute of Water partners with ICE

The Institute of Water (IWater) is delighted to announce an exciting partnership with the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) that enables members to access benefits that span both organisations, including events, professional development and publications. The organisations have worked together

Most UK Water Industry research reports now available “at cost”

UKWIR has recently celebrated 25 years of positively shaping the UK water industry’s future. As part of our invitation to the wider community to engage with the Big Questions research programme, UKWIR has decided to release nearly 700 of our

PORTSMOUTH WATER APPOINTS BOB TAYLOR AS CEO

Portsmouth Water is delighted to announce that Bob Taylor has been appointed as CEO, with effect from from 1st January 2019. Bob joined Portsmouth Water as Engineering Director on 1 November 2018 from South West Water, where he was Operations

Portsmouth Water receive lowest number of complaints in the Industry

For year ending 31st March 2018 we have received fewer complaints about the service we provide than any otherWater Company in England and Wales. The information supplied from the industry watchdog, the Consumer Council forWater (CC Water) Annual Report which

Chance of a lifetime for three IWater members

Three Institute of Water members have been selected for the opportunity to develop their professional skills on the international stage. Following the Institute of Water’s offer to fund attendance to The LatinAmerican & Caribbean YWP Conference (LACYWPC) in Querétaro, Mexico