Low water pressure expected overnight in some west London areas due to upcoming watermain repair

Low water pressure expected overnight in some west London areas due to upcoming watermain repair

On Tuesday, July 16, 2024, crews will be making a watermain repair which will require temporarily shutting off Wickerson Pumping Station for a few hours.  During this work, some areas west of Byron... Read more »
Manchester Road, Isle of Dogs closed for Thames Water works

Manchester Road, Isle of Dogs closed for Thames Water works

From today (June 3), road users travelling along Manchester Road will only be able to do so between limited hours.  The main road will be closed from 8am to 6pm on Mondays... Read more »
Barhale awarded £21M West London shaft upgrade scheme for Thames Water ring main

Barhale awarded £21M West London shaft upgrade scheme for Thames Water ring main

Barhale has been selected by Thames Water to deliver a £21M strategic investment for the water company’s ring main in West London. The Mogden Pump Out Shaft scheme will upgrade the existing... Read more »
Thames Water now uses poo power as an energy source

Thames Water now uses poo power as an energy source

The UK‘s largest water company has converted two more of its sewage treatment works (STWs) into poo power plants by converting its sewage sludge into biomethane, which can then be used as... Read more »
Rower criticises ‘poo in the water’ after Thames Boat Race

Rower criticises ‘poo in the water’ after Thames Boat Race

Research earlier this week found high levels of E. coli were in the part of the river used for the annual race between the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge.... Read more »
River Thames Greenwich police search: Reports of male in water

River Thames Greenwich police search: Reports of male in water

Emergency services were called to Wharf Street, Greenwich just before 9.45pm on January 20. The search was carried out and no one was found in the water. Police enquiries into the circumstances... Read more »
Legionella Bacteria Found in North West London School’s Water Supply, Prompting Health Concerns

Legionella Bacteria Found in North West London School’s Water Supply, Prompting Health Concerns

Following a routine inspection at Glebe Primary School in Kenton, North West London, contractors detected Legionella bacteria in the water supply, raising immediate health concerns. This discovery has led to heightened anxiety... Read more »
Middle East latest: ‘Dreaded scenario unravelling at alarming speed’, UN warns – as UK says Israel breaking international law if it denies Palestinians water | World News

Middle East latest: ‘Dreaded scenario unravelling at alarming speed’, UN warns – as UK says Israel breaking international law if it denies Palestinians water | World News

Israel and Hamas are making progress toward a six-week cease-fire and hostage-release deal, officials have said. Negotiations have continued as Israel threatened to expand its offensive into Rafah, on Gaza’s southern edge.... Read more »
Thames Water announces sewage-to-biogas project in West London

Thames Water announces sewage-to-biogas project in West London

Mogden site Thames Water has announced that sewage sludge will be used to heat homes in West London early this year, after delivering its second gas-to-grid (G2G) project, at its Mogden Sewage... Read more »
Thames Water issues in these south west London postcodes

Thames Water issues in these south west London postcodes

Thames Water is one of the UK’s largest water and wastewater services provider. Serving more than 15 million customers in London and the Thames Valley, the company manages the region’s water supply,... Read more »