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🚣Last week WRc participated in Anglian Water’s Rutland Regatta, a fantastic event on the North shore of Rutland Water. 💦Our Assistant Project Manager Jonathan Hook and our Water and Environment Project Manager Sally Tang represented us well, engaging in both competition an ...

📢It's Day 3 at Northumbrian Water's Innovation Festival, and WRc's Business Communications Coordinator Lucy Fraser is sharing exclusive insights from the Lining Up Value innovation sprint, sponsored by WRc. 📈Our focus at the Lining Up Value sprint is on improving the marke ...

🤝Meet Richard McKinlay, WRc’s new Principal Consultant in Waste and Resources. 💡Richard brings extensive experience in waste classification, recycling, and process engineering. His previous roles include delivering external consultancy and developing innovative in-house so ...

🌎3,000 people from 32 countries have gathered at Newcastle Racecourse for Northumbrian Water's eighth Innovation Festival, and WRc's very own Lucy Fraser shares insights from Day 1 of the event. 🌊Our WRc team joined the River Deep Mountain AI sprint (RDMAI) to tackle water ...

🏝️WRc’s Managing Director Andy Blackhall and Technical Director Kiran Tota-Maharaj are in the Bahamas this week, presenting at CaribDA (Caribbean Desalination Association)’s Biennal Conference and Exposition. 💡Kiran will be speaking on the following topics: 💧“Hydrogen P ...

🤝Meet Dr. Tom Bond, WRc’s new Principal Consultant on Water Treatment. 🌊With extensive experience in water treatment and environmental protection, Tom joins us from the University of Surrey, where he served as a Senior Lecturer in the School of Sustainability, Civil and En ...

📢Join us to innovate at speed and scale! 💡The theme of this year’s Northumbrian Water Innovation Festival is ‘Speed & Scale’ - a very apt one too, as it’s where innovators, brainiacs and brilliant people from all over the world will be gathering with a mission to solve som ...

🌊In today's #TechnicalTuesday article, WRc's Head of Wastewater Infrastructure Paul Grabham delves into the critical topic of Integrated Water Management Planning (IWMP). 💡At last year's CIWEM Urban Drainage Group annual conference, WRc led a workshop to address the pressi ...

👷‍♂️Take a look at these photos of a Sahara® sonar survey completed by WRc's Field Engineer Team Leader Kevin Whittaker on Friday. 💧Sonar surveys are just one of the range of inspections we can conduct with Sahara®, and these can be carried out on all pipe types to provi ...

📢“The micropollutants challenge: UK leading microplastics measurement research.” 💡This was the title of Fisayo Olotu’s presentation last Thursday at the New Civil Engineer Water Conference 2024. 👉Fisayo is WRc's Research Associate, collaborating with Queen Mary Universit ...

📢The UKWIR wastewater brief newsletter covers the latest wastewater industry news. 💡Exclusively for UKWIR members, we curate the top industry hot topics and stories so you don't have to. Here’s a peak into some of the latest headlines covered: 🌊 Defra responds to BBC inv ...

👷Today in the South of England, WRc's Jack Westman and Kevin Whittaker conducted an open pipe inspection using the VersaTrax320 pipe crawler. 💡This pipe crawler is fondly known by the WRc team as "Vanessa", and our smaller pipe crawler, her little sister, is known as "Ami" ...

🌍WRc's Managing Director, Andy Blackhall, will be one of the keynote speakers at the International Conference on Circular Economy & Sustainable Development in India this Friday. 💡Andy will share insights on reducing waste and promoting sustainable practices through the cir ...

🎉 Our very own Peter Henley has been honored with the Pride in the South West Award by the Institute of Water. 🌊Join Institute of Water's special webinar next Friday to celebrate Pete's remarkable contributions to water advocacy. In the webinar, you will: 👉Learn about Pe ...

🌊In today's #TechnicalTuesday article, our Water and Environment Intern Megan Smith explores the importance of flood risk assessment for wind farm developments. ☔She delves into how assessing and mitigating flood risks can protect both the site and surrounding areas from e ...

🥂WRc is thrilled to sponsor the first London Water Drinks event! 🤝Join us for an evening of meaningful discussions and networking on water topics. Whether you’re already working in the water sector or aspiring to, this is a perfect opportunity to connect with like-minded p ...

💦For today's #TechnicalTuesday, WRc's Head of Pollution & Flooding Reduction Peter Henley discusses the journey of the Fine to Flush (F2F) certification scheme. 🚽Since 2019, this initiative has played a crucial role in addressing the issue of so-called "flushable" moist to ...

📢WRc is delighted to be sponsoring two new PhD projects, starting this autumn: 👉"Unveiling and enhancing nature-based solutions for mitigating emerging micropollutants", supervised by Tao Lyu and Gaby Dotro of Cranfield University 👉"Developing an easy-to-use device for on ...

🚝WRc's Director of Management Consulting Andrew McArthur is looking forward to attending Rail Live next week, the UK's largest outdoor rail exhibition. 🛤️Come and say hi to discover how Andrew and his team deliver impactful business change and transformation to asset-inte ...

🚧For today's #TechnicalTuesday, Nick Orman, WRc's expert in sewerage practices and legislation, delves into the engineering behind manhole covers and the risks associated with them. Read here: bit.ly/4c4BUMX #Engineering #WRcInfrastructure #ManholeCovers