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Fatbergs are a big, expensive problem for water companies. From innovative technologies to efforts to improve public understanding, we consider how industry players around the world are collectively working to combat the growing problem.

The recent report on the high number of sewage leaks in hospitals across England is a cause for concern. Click to read more...

Thames Water says that protecting the environment is "fundamental" to the companys ethos after it came under fire for the damage caused…

Employee mental health has come to the fore, but with so many apps on the marketplace, it’s hard to know what would work best. Simon Kent investigates

The drainage and utilities sectors have traditionally been seen as male-dominated environments, and while much has been done to address this imbalance

A planning application for parking spaces at a medical clinic and road closures feature in this week’s public notices. Road closures Oldfield Road will be...

Thames Water INTREPID Thames Water engineers have cleared almost 20km of sewers in Reading over the last year, helping protect customers and the environment from flooding. The underground pipes, stretching the equivalent of five loops of the IDR, have been swept since April last year using a range of techniques, from hi-tech camera technology as part of the company’s digital revolution to hand tools on the most stubborn blockages. The work was part of a record cleaning programme across...