What’s next in the UK water sector

Morrison Utility Services (MUS), the UK’s largest dedicated utility service provider and a part of M Group Services, has announced that its Yorkshire Water contract team has achieved over three million hours worked without a RIDDOR reportable injury incident. This significant health and safety milestone means that the MUS Yorkshire Water team has not had a reportable injury incident for over 16 months.

Morrison Utility Services (MUS), the UK’s largest dedicated utility service provider and a part of M Group Services, has announced that its tRIIO joint venture (MUS and Skanska UK working on behalf of Cadent) has achieved a record-breaking figure of over 1,100km of gas mains replaced and abandoned over the last 12 months.

Thames Water has announced that CEO Steve Robertson is stepping down immediately, with Ian Marchant appointed as Interim Executive Chairman during the transition period. A search for a new CEO is currently underway.

Morrison Utility Services (MUS), the UK ’s largest dedicated utility service provider and a part of M Group Services, has developed a new risk assessment app that will enable its people in the field to conduct safety assessments directly from their smartphones and tablet devices.

A new carbon reduction target has been announced by Skanska UK, which includes cutting all direct and supply chain emissions.

OFWAT have produced a document which sets out emerging thinking about a new shared vision for the water sector and their strategy for regulating the water and wastewater companies in England and Wales from 2020 onwards.