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	Jul 10, 2009 News Thames Water Victorian mains upgrade for the City of London A £7.5million scheme is under way to replace eight-and-a-half miles (13.7km) of worn-out Victorian water mains in the City of London.
	May 30, 2007 News Trenchless Australasia Trenchless Australasia 2008 - Call for Papers - abstract deadline extended The Call for Papers for Trenchless Australasia 2008 is now open and interested parties are invited to submit an abstract online. All abstracts are due by August 31, so mark this in your diary and start thinking now!
	Jan 11, 2008 News Ditch Witch Ditch Witch Aggressive Talon Rock Bit redesigned for greater durability The Ditch Witch organization has re-released its popular Aggressive Talon Rock Bit with a design modification that will significantly improve performance.
	Jun 01, 2010 News JM Eagle JM Eagle Continues Vital Water Infrastructure Project in Africa Plastic pipe from JM Eagle, the world’s largest plastic-pipe manufacturer, is on its way to several ports in the continent of Africa as part of the company’s effort to bring clean water for drinking and irrigation to impoverished areas.
	Apr 08, 2008 News Water Environment Federation (WEF) Water Environment Federation releases new Chinese version of "World Water & Environmental Engineering" The Water Environment Federation (WEF), a U.S. based not-for-profit technical and educational organization, has released a new Chinese version of its international publication, World Water & Environmental Engineering. Targeting the Asian water and wastewater markets, this new magazine is an expansion of the European version and will be published in conjunction with WEF Publishing UK Ltd., London and Shanghai ZM International Exhibition Co. Ltd.
	Apr 21, 2008 News Messe München International (MMI) IFAT 2008 − First-class Accompanying Programme IFAT 2008, which takes place from 5 to 9 May 2008 in Munich is not only setting new records for exhibitor numbers and exhibition space, it is also featuring a top-quality Accompanying Programme on trade topics. In total over 350 speakers and chairpersons will be involved in around 300 lectures in the exhibitor forums and the symposium at this 15th International Trade Fair for Water, Sewage, Refuse, Recycling.
	Apr 29, 2008 News Thames Water Upgrades on the way for Riverside Sewage Treatment Works Plant will run entirely from renewable energy Thames Water is proposing to upgrade its sludge treatment facilities at Riverside Sewage Treatment Works, in Rainham, which will enable the plant to treat the solid waste left behind after the sewage treatment process and turn it into enough renewable energy to power the entire site.
	May 19, 2008 News Organising Committee of XIV Pipes Conference Pipes Conference: Landmark papers expected Some landmark papers are expected at the XIV Plastics Pipes Conference according to the organisers of the event. The conference brings together the global plastic pipe community and its many technical and commercial experts. It will be held from 22 - 24 September 2008 at the Marriott Hotel in Budapest.
	Nov 20, 2009 News Bentley Systems City of Phoenix, Ariz., Acquires Bentley?s SewerGEMS to Enhance Analysis, Design, and Operation of Wastewater Infrastructure Dependable Wastewater Model Will Help City Engineers Facilitate Flexible Infrastructure Master Planning, Rehabilitation Sequencing, and Development Capacity Allocation
	Jun 02, 2009 News American Water Works Association (AWWA) AWWA Announces Publication of Water Audit and Loss Control Manual The American Water Works Association (AWWA) announced the publication of the third edition of AWWA manual M36, Water Audits and Loss Control Programs.
	Jun 19, 2009 News Scottish Water New North Water Mains Stop The Pops Scottish Water revealed figures showing that its major investment in new water mains across the Highlands and Islands has paid dividends, with 106 fewer burst pipes in the past year.
	Jun 10, 2008 News North American Society for Trenchless Technology (NASTT) 2009 International No-Dig Toronto Call for Abstracts Deadline: June 13, 2008
	Mar 19, 2008 News TT UK Ltd. GRUNDODRILL 15N reliability by design and experience GRUNDODRILL 15N, incorporates the powerful combination of the TT Group's latest technology and worldwide user experience. Precision engineered, GRUNDODRILL 15N 's rigid construction (weight 12500kg) easily handles its impressive 7000 Nm of torque and 167 Kn (16.7 tons) of thrust and pullback. During the drilling process the rig can be quickly configured using the touch screen control and provide all functions with the required power, to suit the toughest ground types, up to the maximum values shown.
	Dec 20, 2006 News Plastics Europe Plastic pipes favoured for contaminated land Contaminated land is not the best substrate through which to lay a water pipe. But now a series of tests have been carried out that favour plastic pipe systems over those of traditional materials.
	Feb 13, 2007 News Water Environment Federation (WEF) Water Environment Federation (WEF) acquires World Water & Environmental Engineering, launches WEF Publishing UK Limited (WEFP) The Water Environment Federation (WEF), a U.S. based not-for-profit technical and educational organization, announces the acquisition of World Water & Environmental Engineering from Faversham House Group Ltd. Surrey, UK (FHG) and the subsequent formation of WEF Publishing UK Limited (WEFP), a wholly-owned and for-profit subsidiary of WEF. Currently located in central London, WEFP will begin publishing the magazine in March 2007 and eventually expand into a full-service publishing company to produce and market WEF technical and educational products in Europe.
	May 16, 2007 News The Renewable Energy Centre The Renewable Energy Centre discusses the future of water recycling With ever increasing temperatures, less rainfall and a summer hosepipe ban a likely possibility this year, The Renewable Energy Centre discusses water recycling and how useful it will be to us in the future?
	May 30, 2006 News TunnellingForum.com Dynamic and exciting tunnelling website launched London, 30th May 2006 - tunnellingforum.com, a website launched at the Underground Singapore 2005 conference for the start of 2006, represents one the most dynamic and ambitious tunnelling sites available to date on the internet. The free-access site was developed by specialists in the tunnelling industry from both Singapore and the United Kingdom.
	Sep 04, 2007 News Herrenknecht AG Herrenknecht is building its first assembly plant in India In spring 2008, Herrenknecht will put into operation an assembly plant for tunnelling systems and service in Chennai (eastern coast of South India). In a first step, the 100% Herrenknecht subsidiary “Herrenknecht India Pvt. Ltd.” will have modern assembly, steel production and storage capacities covering an area of 40,000 square meters. The investment amounts to 6 million EUR. India is a key market for mechanized tunnelling in the future.
	May 29, 2008 News Ofwat Ofwat recommends opening water and sewerage markets to competition Ofwat has published the second part of its review of competition in the water and sewerage sectors. In it they recommend that contestable water and sewerage markets are opened to competition where it will benefit consumers, and describe the work they will be doing to enable this to happen.
	Feb 20, 2006 News Messe Düsseldorf GmbH, Germany The leading international trade fairs wire and Tube will be held concurrently again from 24 to 28 April 2006 in Düsseldorf. In April 2006, the leading international trade fairs wire, International Trade Fair for Wire and Cable, and Tube, International Tube and Pipe Trade Fair, will, for the tenth time, jointly present new machines, products and systems from their respective industries at the exhibition grounds in Düsseldorf. The exhibition buildings on the River Rhine will be the centre of attention for these industries.
	May 19, 2009 News The Robbins Company Robbins Small Boring Unit (SBU-A) Breaks World Record in Kentucky Contractor Pushes Limits on Hard Rock Auger Bore: After 35 working days of excavation, Ohio contractor Turn-Key Tunneling, Inc. had reason to celebrate. Their trenchless crossing beneath Louisville, Kentucky, USA's Interstate 265 had just been completed at an unprecedented bore length of 352 ft (107 m). The machine, a Robbins Small Boring Unit (SBU-A), emerged with a record for trenchless boring in its size class of 54 inch(1.4 m) diameter bores, improving upon the previous record of 350 ft (106.7 m) set by C.B. Services of Dallas, Texas in 2000.
	Oct 28, 2009 News ADG Global Supply ADG Global Supply Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement to sell drill rigs & equipment If mining industry gets all of the equipments and supplies needed to run a successful mining operation from one source, can save companies not only administration costs and time but also actual product costs. ADG Global Supply have been supplying the mining industry for over 14 years now, sourcing items such as drill rigs, engines, OTR tyres, chemicals, safety equipment and much, much more.
	Aug 11, 2006 News Thames Water Utilities Ltd. Thames Water announces Ealing flood relief works Sewer improvement works due to start in 2007 will greatly reduce the risk of floods at homes and businesses in Ealing.
	Jul 08, 2010 News TT UK Ltd. Plans become reality for Wales & West utilities Following its three-plus two year supplier agreement with gas distribution company, Wales & West Utilities, signed in 2008, MAN has delivered two new MAN TGS 26.440 6x2-4 BL chassis with ground-breaking suction excavation equipment from TT-UK and German design partner RSP. These are the first two vehicles of their kind purchased by WWU and are used for below ground gas-pipe maintenance and replacement work. Surrounding ground, including broken concrete, is sucked up and deposited in a chassis mounted container.
	Mar 05, 2007 News Thames Water Utilities Ltd. Curtain rises on Victorian water mains replacement — London's Theatreland gets new pipes Thames Water’s multi-million pound Victorian mains replacement programme to reduce leakage from ageing water mains begins in London’s West End on 5 March.