15.05.2013
An innovative remote controlled underwater robot resembling the Disney Pixar character Wall-E is being used by Northumbrian Water to maintain top quality drinking water.
14.05.2013
Plans to explain how water supplies are to be managed in the north east over the next 25 years have been published.
13.05.2013
Fly fishermen from Northumbrian Water won the Water Industry Game Fishing Championships (WIGFiC) for the second year running. (Sat 11 May).
29.04.2013
Families and fitness fans are being offered the chance to shake their stuff and raise money for a North East charity.
24.04.2013
British cycling elite are to return to the North East this weekend (April 27 & 28) to compete in the first race of cycling’s Premier Calendar.
16.04.2013
Essential sewer maintenance work in Eaglescliffe is to begin next week.
27.03.2013
A £6 million scheme to help the bathing water at Saltburn pass tighter new European quality standards is announced today by Northumbrian Water.
19.03.2013
North East children will soon be encouraging their parents to pull the plug on bad habits as an educational puppet show tours the region’s primary schools.
18.03.2013
Work to improve tap water quality to more than 400 properties in Newcastle upon Tyne is to begin next week.
14.03.2013
Underwater inspection robots resembling yellow submarines are being used to maintain top quality tap water in the North East.
13.03.2013
A lucky Northumbrian Water customer is to get a year’s break from paying water bills – after scooping the top prize in a recent competition.
04.03.2013
A five month scheme to help prevent sewer flooding in Norton will begin next week.
18.02.2013
North East homes and businesses are being asked to ‘chip in’ to keep the region’s drains clear as National Chip Week begins today.
12.02.2013
Permit prices and boat hire charges will be reduced by Northumbrian Water for the new season.
11.02.2013
Work to reduce the risk of flooding is to begin in Darlington next week.
05.02.2013
Multi-million pound improvement work supports economy.
28.01.2013
An area of Gateshead prone to flooding during extremely heavy rainfall is to benefit from a £190,000 flood protection scheme.
21.01.2013
Work to replace hundreds of metres of sewer pipe in Blyth is to begin next week.
17.01.2013
A North East water company is giving discoloured water a frosty reception as it leads the way nationally by using ice to clean the inside of pipes.
10.01.2013
Work to replace a section of sewer pipe is to begin in Yarm next week.
07.01.2013
An essential flood protection scheme is to begin in Cramlington next week.
07.01.2013
A two month scheme to help prevent sewer flooding in Middlesbrough will begin next week.
21.12.2012
Some of the region’s most deserving causes will have a Christmas to remember thanks to kind-hearted water workers.
20.12.2012
North East cooks are being urged not to stuff up their drains with turkey fat this Christmas.
03.12.2012
A Northumbrian Water customer from Newcastle upon Tyne has won a cash prize of £500 simply by cutting out paper bills.
03.12.2012
Essential sewer maintenance work in Redcar is to begin in the New Year.
30.11.2012
Northumbrian Water is encouraging older people to ‘pull the plug’ on dodgy diets as it helps to launch a national healthy eating trial.
29.11.2012
Water workers are preparing to take off the moustaches they have grown for an annual men’s health appeal.
27.11.2012
Water workers have raised a mammoth amount for a north east charity that is close to their hearts.
22.11.2012
Work to improve tap water quality to 2,000 properties in Sunderland is to begin next week.
21.11.2012
Water workers have earned their company a leading reputation.
20.11.2012
Youngsters at a Jarrow School are learning new skills and dishing up tasty treats in a newly refurbished community café thanks to a team of volunteers from Northumbrian Water.
19.11.2012
Property owners are being urged to give frozen water pipes a frosty reception this winter.
16.11.2012
A song that’s more ‘number two’ than number one is hoping to be flushed with success when it is released on World Toilet Day (Monday November 19).
13.11.2012
Essential day care for children in Northumberland is to continue thanks to an accommodating regional business.
30.10.2012
Residents in Hartlepool are being invited to find out more about work to help protect homes from flooding.
29.10.2012
Residents in Amble are invited to hear more about a five month scheme that will help prevent sewer flooding that begins next week.
23.10.2012
A £250,000 flood protection scheme gets underway in Ashington next week (Monday October 29).
22.10.2012
Work to reduce the risk of property flooding will begin next month in a North Yorkshire village.
18.10.2012
Quarter of a million pounds is to be invested to reduce the risk of flooding in County Durham.
04.10.2012
A North East utility is the only water company in the UK to be awarded a top European accolade.
27.09.2012
Tickets for a unique Santa experience in the north east will go on sale on Friday 28 September at 10am.
11.09.2012
Residents of Alnwick are invited to find out more about a £350,000 sewer upgrade.
11.09.2012
Members of Northumbrian Water’s fishing team were in the honours again when a team of four was second out of almost 100 anglers who took part in the Anglian Water WaterAid competition fished at Rutland reservoir.
06.09.2012
For once Northumbrian Water is keen to leave the taps running.
23.08.2012
A special anniversary beer has been brewed to celebrate 60 years of hospital radio and raise funds for the charity.
21.08.2012
Work to reduce the likelihood of flooding to six properties in Morpeth is to begin next month.
16.08.2012
Residents in Thornaby are invited to find out more about a £2.4 million programme of work to improve water quality in the River Tees.
10.08.2012
Work to reduce the risk of property flooding will begin next month in a Northumberland village.
30.07.2012
A new water company campaign unveiled this week (August 1) aims to wipe out the strain of blocked drains around the North East.
20.07.2012
Grease, oil and other waste was illegally and repeatedly discharged into the sewers and landed a food company in court.
18.07.2012
Louise Hunter will be the new Director of Corporate Affairs at Northumbrian Water.
16.07.2012
A water customer from Tyne and Wear has won a cash prize of £500 simply by cutting out paper bills.
27.06.2012
More than half a million pounds is being invested to reduce the risk of flooding in North Tyneside.
26.06.2012
Homes on Teesside are to benefit from a £3 million flood protection scheme.
22.06.2012
Two regions of the country – one with plentiful supplies of water and one challenged with - less - will be united by colleagues from a national water company operating in both areas to raise funds for people without any water overseas.
16.06.2012
John Dennis Mowbray, Northumbrian Water’s Director of Corporate Affairs, receives the OBE for services to the water industry and to charity in the Queens Diamond Jubilee Birthday Honours list.
15.06.2012
A multi-million pound scheme, which will help to safeguard the water supply for up to 750,000 people in parts of Tyneside and Northumberland, has begun this week.
13.06.2012
Work to reduce the risk of property flooding will begin next week in a Tyne & Wear village.
08.06.2012
Work will soon be underway to reduce the risk of flooding in a North Tyneside village.
06.06.2012
Water workers are saddling up for their third annual charity cycle ride.
31.05.2012
Pupuils at a Gateshead school are delighted to be tucking into healthy school dinners that definitely won’t leave a bad taste in the mouth.
16.05.2012
A six month scheme to help prevent sewer flooding will begin on Monday June 11 2012.
08.05.2012
Fly fishermen from Northumbrian Water won the Water Industry Game Fishing Championships (WIGFiC) for the first time. (Sat 5 May).
02.05.2012
British cycling fans will get to see the country’s top pro riders competing in the North East on Sunday 6 May.
30.04.2012
A north east water worker is gearing up for the challenge of a lifetime to raise funds for the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation, although his football loyalty lies with the Black Cats.
26.04.2012
The search is on for creative secondary school students to help raise awareness of using water wisely.
30.03.2012
Pupils from a nursery and infant school in County Durham have raised hundreds of pounds to save the lives of children in the developing world.
27.03.2012
A ′greener′ future for water – adapting to change and customer demand.
26.03.2012
All events take place in Kielder Water & Forest Park during May, June or July.
21.03.2012
Petrol flows for rural village once again
20.03.2012
A Morpeth water pumping station is set for a £150,000 modernisation.
16.03.2012
The first hydro power generation unit of its kind for Northumbrian Water has been installed at a water treatment works.
09.03.2012
Shocking images of water poverty will remain with two North East people for the rest of their lives.
23.02.2012
A scheme to reduce the risk of homes from flooding, in Gateshead, is to begin next month.
15.02.2012
A team from Northumbrian Water has taken the top spot once again in a competition to raise money for youth charity, The Prince’s Trust.
14.02.2012
A record number of rainbow trout will be stocked into Northumbrian Water’s six premier reservoirs before the new season starts.
14.02.2012
Essential work to renew a sewer in Blaydon is to begin next week.
09.02.2012
Residents of Guisborough are being invited to an event to find out more about a water scheme which is to begin next month.
06.02.2012
Half a million people are to benefit from a £32 million water scheme, ′The Main Event′.
03.02.2012
A £400,000 scheme to enable continuing development progress in Newcastle is set to start.
30.01.2012
Multi-million pound improvement work supports economy
25.01.2012
A three month scheme to help prevent sewer flooding in Middlesbrough will begin on Monday 6 February 2012.
16.01.2012
A north east water worker and local running coach has taken on a challenge to run 2,012 miles in 2012.
11.01.2012
A two month scheme to help prevent sewer flooding in County Durham will begin next week (Monday 16 January 2012).
10.01.2012
Tickets are now on sale for two charity events that will beat the January blues.
19.12.2011
Essential work that will improve water quality to the River Tweed gets underway in the New Year.