Five new apprentices have joined Sembcorp Bournemouth Water (SBW) as part of the company's annual recruitment scheme.
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Retail exit measure in the Water Bill
The Water Bill has completed its progress through Parliament and will soon become the Water Act. A government amendment was introduced in the House of Lords to provide incumbent water companies with a mechanism to exit the non-household retail market, subject to the consent of the Secretary of State.
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Commitment to water industry apprentices
National Apprenticeship Week 2014 Water companies are fully committed to apprenticeship schemes for young people to help launch their careers, and almost 200 places have been offered within the companies every year since 2008.
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Government and water companies agree unprecedented skills commitments
The water sector will recruit 50,000 people by 2030
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Water UK responds to announcement of Innovation in Water Challenge winners
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National Apprenticeship Week 2021: Young people urged to consider a career in water
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Water industry launches first sector-wide innovation strategy
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Water UK statement about Ofwat’s announcement on Final Determination
Under Final Determinations announced by Ofwat today, average water and waste water bills will come down by 5% in real terms over the next five years – a decrease in the average bill across England and Wales of £20 by 2020.
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Water UK response to Centre for Policy Studies report on the cost of nationalisation
Water UK Chief Executive, Michael Roberts, has responded to the Centre for Policy Studies report on the cost of nationalisation.
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Water UK response to Labour Party manifesto
The Labour Party has launched their manifesto today (16 May 2017). Water UK has responded to the plans within the manifesto.
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The water industry has come a long way since privatisation
Water UK Chief Executive Michael Roberts has responded to John McDonnell's speech at the Labour Party Conference.
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Future of the water sector
Water companies have been contributing expertise and perspectives to inform the debate on the future of water, in partnership with all the sector's stakeholders. No one organisation has all the answers, so Water UK is hosting a marketplace of ideas, where water companies have been setting out their thoughts.