15 Oct 2026
Marine Planning and Policy Lead Location: UK (hybrid role) Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 – dependent on capability Closing date: 1 November 2026 at 23:59 About the role Shape the future of offshore energy infrastructure National Grid is delivering some of the UK’s most significant offshore electricity infrastructure projects, helping connect renewable energy and support the […]
15 Oct 2026
Photo description: A golf course green with sprinklers spraying water across the grass. A red flag marks the hole, standing against a backdrop of mature trees. Photo by Keith Tanner on Unsplash Non-essential use bans could ban certain businesses using mains water for irrigation and washing Three water companies, South East Water, Southern Water […]
15 Oct 2026
The UK Seaweed Conference 18 – 19 November 2026 Oban, Scotland More information and to register Seaweed Scotland and UK Seaweed Network Conference learns from the past to drive the industry forward Seaweed Scotland (formerly the Scottish Seaweed Industry Association (SSIA)) is delighted to announce the return of its annual conference, taking place once again […]
15 Oct 2026
Photo description: Looking towards London’s The Shard across the Thames River in London at dusk. Photo by Dan Stephens on Unsplash 86% reduction in raw sewage entering the river, reports Thames Water The health of the River Thames in London improved significantly in the first year of the new “super sewer”, the Thames Tideway […]
15 Oct 2026
Photo description: Wastewater flowing out of a concrete pipe. Photo by Abdullah Wafiyy on Unsplash £1.4bn in trade effluent revenue A joint investigation between Watershed Investigations and River Action, first reported in the Guardian, has produced the first national picture of the trade effluent consent system in England and Wales, compiling a database of […]
15 Oct 2026
Photo description: An aerial view of a waste water treatment facility. Photo by Patrick Federi on Unsplash A welcome opportunity, with a significant omission Water UK has submitted a response to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government’s consultation on extending London-style planning powers to elected mayors of Strategic Authorities across England. The […]
15 Oct 2026
Image description: Water flowing out of a tap into a bathroom sink. Photo by Timur Shakerzianov on Unsplash Ofwat has published draft determinations for water companies’ outcome delivery incentives (ODIs) for 2025-26, proposing a net £240m reduction in customer bills. This figure includes £107m expected to be returned to customers via lower bills in […]
13 Oct 2026
Photo credit: Adobe Stock A North Devon surf break is among those identified as vulnerable in a study of how climate change and coastal management could affect internationally recognised waves. The research, by Dan Reineman of California State University Channel Islands with Trent Hodges and Diego Sancho-Gallegos of the Save The Waves Coalition, was published […]
