Press releases for February 2007
POOH WORKS GETS REVAMP - 28/2/2007
A wastewater treatment works serving Winnie the Pooh’s Hundred Acre Wood in East Sussex has been refurbished to help maintain high levels of cleanliness at the famous setting.
ROYAL MILITARY CANAL CAN BREATHE EASY - 28/2/2007
Millions of grains of sand are now helping to boost the quality of water in the Royal Military Canal in East Sussex, thanks to the completion of two environmental improvement schemes carried out by Southern Water.
MP VISITS DOUBLE UPGRADE FOR SUSSEX - 27/2/2007
East Sussex is benefiting from two schemes, one to improve water supplies and the other to further protect to the environment.
ASHBURNHAM ROAD NOW FURTHER PROTECTED - 26/2/2007
Properties in Ashburnham Road, Hastings are now being safeguarded against flooding thanks to work carried out by Southern Water.
RIVER ROTHER BENEFITS FROM £1.3 MILLION UPGRADE
- 22/2/2007
A river is to benefit as work gets under way to further improve the quality of wastewater treatment in the village of Wittersham, Kent.
SPONSORSHIP PROGRAMMES SHORTLISTED FOR AWARDS - 22/2/2007
All three of Southern Water's entries in a prestigious national competition have been short-listed for awards alongside entries from some of the world’s leading companies.
ENDURANCE CHALLENGES TO RAISE THOUSANDS
FOR CANCER CHARITY - 21/2/2007
WHEN Katherine Guest was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 28, she wanted to help other young women in the same position.
DIVERS CRUCIAL TO UNDERWATER IMPROVEMENT SCHEME - 21/2/2007
A TEAM of divers and a dredger are key to a Southern Water pipe-laying project off the Hampshire coast.
SEWER TRACKING SCHEME PROVES FRUITFUL - 21/2/2007
TAKE 12 cabbages, 40lbs of spuds and 30lbs of carrots. Finish off with six large pineapples.
IMPROVEMENT SCHEME BOOSTS SUSSEX STREAM
- 20/2/2007
Hungry bugs are helping to improve the quality of water released into Tickerage stream in East Sussex after Southern Water completed a £1 million environmental scheme.
WATER TREATMENT WORKERS GO FROM FAT TO FIT - 20/2/2007
SOUTHERN Water employees have swapped fry-ups for sit-ups to lose weight and help a deserving cause.
WATER UPGRADE FOR TOURIST FAVOURITE - 15/2/2007
Work is under way on a £3 million scheme to further improve the quality of bathing water at popular East Sussex beach, Camber Sands.
FIGHTING THE FLOODS IN BOGNOR - 14/2/2007
Southern Water is investing £800,000 to help reduce flooding to roads and properties in Bognor Regis.
SPEEDY WORKING ALLOWS BUSY ROAD TO REOPEN EARLY - 13/2/2007
Southern Water has completed a £300,000 environmental improvement scheme three weeks ahead of schedule, allowing the Mumby Road section of the A32 in Gosport to reopen.
BRIGHTON BUSINESSES GO BACK TO GREEN SCHOOL - 13/2/2007
Brighton Science Week is inviting businesses back to school to learn the 3Rs - Reduce, Re-use and Re-cycle.
RIVER ADUR FISH BENEFIT AS SCHEME COMPLETES - 13/2/2007
Water in the River Adur is even cleaner now that the second stage of a £3 million environmental improvement scheme is complete.
FIRE FIGHTERS GET A LITTLE HELP FROM ABOVE - 13/2/2007
For the first time in Brighton and Hove’s history, East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service (ESFRS) will be able to take their fire fighting techniques to new heights.
IMPROVEMENT SCHEME TO BOOST RIVER KIRD - 6/2/2007
A river in West Sussex is benefiting from a £1.5 million Southern Water environmental scheme.
APPRENTICES CELEBRATE SUCCESS - 5/2/2007
A DEDICATED Southern Water apprentice has been recognised for his efforts with a top award.
