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| In the news 2008 ... |
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| 15th May 2008 - Speeding ahead at 400 km |
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Local water company, Three Valleys Water, along with its contractors Balfour Beatty Utility Solutions, Enterprise PLC, M Holleran Ltd and Mace Group took a short time-out to celebrate replacing 400 kilometres of water mains in the last three years... |
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| 12th May 2008 - All at sea! |
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Staff at Three Valleys Water were "all aboard" when a fully working scale model of an R.N.L.I lifeboat ‘sailed’ into their Headquarters in Hatfield last week ... |
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| 6th May 2008 - Looking after our City |
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Two pupils from Field End Junior School, Ruislip have won the chance to treat all their class mates to a great day out, sponsored by Three Valleys Water ... |
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| 1st May 2008 - Your future water - have your say |
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| New housing developments, increased population, uncertainties of weather patterns and climate change - these are all factors affecting the future supply of water in the South East of England which was last year designated as an area of ‘serious water stress’ by the Environment Agency ... |
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| 30th April 2008 - 'Tree'mendous job |
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Three Valleys Water joined the London Borough of Barnet’s Arboricultural team to plant four new trees along Avion Cresent, Mill Hill to green-up the traffic island following a burst water main ... |
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| 21st April 2008 - Work continues on water mains in Shephall |
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| Three Valleys Water is continuing it's investment of £2million to upgrade the network of underground water mains which carry vital supplies of tap water each day to homes, businesses and schools in Shephall, Stevenage ... |
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| 10th April 2008 - Water companies sign up to help the plight of the water vole |
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| This week (6 April 2008) water voles are given new special protection under the Wildlife and Countryside Act to help stop their decline in numbers which have dropped dramatically from seven million in 1990 to one million in 1998 ... |
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| 7th April 2008 - Keep on running! |
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Water Quality Manager at Three Valleys Water, Eddie Lintott has a passion for water and spends his working day ensuring that every drop of tap water delivered to customers is top quality. But this Sunday Eddie will be thinking about how much water he needs to keep himself topped up ... |
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| 1st April 2008 - Water winner |
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| Congratulations to Mrs Coe of Harlow who will be saving water without even thinking about it with her new AEG water efficient washing machine from Three Valleys Water... |
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| 20th March 2008 - Three Valleys staff 'Give an Hour' this World Water Week |
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| This week is the United Nations World Water Week and to mark it, Three Valleys Water staff are supporting WaterAid’s national campaign 'Give an Hour' ... |
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| 20th March 2008 - Digging in for sustainability |
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Teachers, parents and pupils got digging last week to create a water-efficient allotment at Hitchin Girls' School ... |
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| 14th March 2008 - Duncombe School gets water wise |
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Are you water wise? School children from Duncombe Primary School, Bengeo were able to answer this question after they visited the Environment and Education centre at Three Valleys Water recently ... |
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| 11th March 2008 - Whitchurch School gets water wise |
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Are you water wise? School children from Whitchurch 1st School, Stanmore were able to answer this question after they visited the Environment and Education centre at Three Valleys Water recently ... |
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| 3rd March 2008 - Eau' - what a great day! |
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French Students from Harrow’s twin town Douai visited Three Valleys Water this week to find out how water goes from source to tap ... |
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| 3rd March 2008 - Eastwick School gets waterwise! |
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Are you water wise? School children from Eastwick Infants School, Bookham were able to answer this question after they had a visit from the Three Valleys Water Education team last week ... |
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| 28th February 2008 - Leap into action with a clear head! |
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| Romantics are being urged to ditch the champagne and hit the tap water on February 29th - to help them to stay focussed on any important proposals ... |
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| 22ndFebruary 2008 - New water mains in Watton at Stone |
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| Work to replace ageing water mains that are at risk of bursting is due to begin in the Perrywood Lane area of Watton at Stone from 28 th February and is due for completion by mid April (approximately five weeks) ... |
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| 20th February 2008 - New water mains Maiden Green, Berkshire |
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| Work to replace ageing water mains that are at risk of bursting is due to begin in the Bracknell Road/Maiden’s Green area in Berkshire from 3rd March and is due for completion in mid April ... |
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| 18th February 2008 - Making 'Headway' with Three Valleys Water |
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Members of Headway North West London, the support group for brain injury survivors had a fun and informative day at the Three Valleys Water Environment and Education Centre at Clay Lane Bushey this week ... |
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| 18th February 2008 - Staff raise funds for Living Room charity |
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Staff at Three Valleys Water have raised £477 for 'The Living Room' charity based in Stevenage, during their regular 'Time to Give Friday' ... |
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| 11th February 2008 - Calling young artists and thinkers! |
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| There are great prizes up for grabs in the Three Valleys Water 'Cities Around the World' children's sustainability competition this year ... |
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| 11th February 2008 - Water mains renewals in Meriden, Watford |
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| Three Valleys Water is investing £1.2m to upgrade nearly 8kms of the underground water mains network which carry vital supplies of water each day to residents in the Meriden area of Watford ... |
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| 30th January 2008 - New water mains Hertford |
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| Work to replace ageing water mains that are at risk of bursting is soon to begin in the Windsor Drive area of Hertford from 4th February and could take four months to complete ... |
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| 24th January 2008 - New water mains for Borehamwood and Shenley |
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| Three Valleys Water is continuing it’s investment of £4.2 million to upgrade 26kms of the network of underground water mains which carry vital supplies of water each day to residents, businesses and schools in and around Borehamwood and Shenley ... |
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| 22nd January 2008 - Detecting leaks in Wraysbury |
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As people in Wraysbury sleep, Three Valleys Water is listening for the tell-tale noises of hidden leaks on underground water pipes ... |
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| 22nd January 2008 - Detecting leaks in Barnet |
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As people in Barnet sleep, Three Valleys Water is listening for the tell-tale noises of hidden leaks on underground water pipes ... |
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| 15th January 2008 - New water mains for Woking |
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| Work to replace ageing water mains that are at risk of bursting is underway in the Hook Heath area of Woking. Three Valleys Water is investing £652,000 to upgrade the network of underground pipes which carry fresh tap water to the homes of local people 24 hours a day ... |
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