Thames Water super sewer application deemed valid
The Planning Inspectorate has accepted the application for development consent for the Thames Water super sewer as being valid. The Inspectorate will post the 50,000 page submission on its website so...
View ArticleThames Water announce fat-fuelled power station
Thames Water has announced that fat from sewers and used oil in the restaurant trade will soon be powering the world’s largest fat-fuelled power station at Beckton in east London. The new plant will be...
View ArticleRiver Chess sees sewer flooding after pump failure
Thames Water has apologised after a leak saw sewage flood into the River Chess. The London drainage company said a waste pump at their Chesham Sewage Works became blocked which subsequently caused a...
View ArticleUrgent sewer repairs in Hounslow
Thames Water is in the middle of some really complex sewer repairs in Hounslow. The London drainage company are trying to install a new 40 metre section of pipe under the busy Wellington Road South...
View ArticleWhat happens to sewage at you local sewage treatment works?
Many people don’t give a second thought to the sewage which leaves their homes, but the process of transporting it to sewage works and treating it is quite complex. All the sewage or waste water which...
View ArticleThames Water flood prevention scheme
A Thames Water scheme which has been designed to protect Oxford homeowners from flooding has just got underway. A new flood drain is going to be installed to carry flood water from Kennington Road to...
View ArticleThames Water delay repair work in Earley
Thames Water has apologised for their communication “not being up to scratch” after a broken sewage pipe saw sewage leaking near to a popular fishing lake in Earley. The incident initially happened in...
View ArticleThames Water spokesperson speaks at green group meeting
A Thames Water expert has spoken to a green group about the problems faced when people dispose of “incorrect” waste down their toilet. Chris Ralph, a Thames Water spokesperson, spoke to the Transition...
View ArticleGround water levels begin to drop
Thames Water has announced that thankfully ground water levels have started to drop. Despite the April showers many regions have seen over the last few weeks ground water levels have dropped slightly...
View ArticleSewage leak from Little Meadow Sewage Works
Residents in Bourne End have alerted Thames Water to sewage collecting on the banks of the River Thames near their homes. Christine Roy spoke in the Bucks Free Press. She said that she had called...
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