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Welcome to the latest edition of our eNewsletter At Learning & Development Associates (L&DA) we strive on listening closely to the needs of the water sector to provide advice, direction and intervention through our network of like-minded and experienced senior professionals. Our eNewsletters aim to keep you informed of key news and crucial subjects that…
On 31 March 2022 The Guardian reported: “Water companies discharged raw sewage into English rivers 372,533 times last year, a slight reduction on the previous year. The water companies covering England released untreated sewage for a combined total of more than 2.7m hours; compared with 3.1m hours in 2020, according to data released by the…
The water industry watchdog has launched an investigation into five firms over “serious concerns” about how they manage wastewater treatment. Ofwat said Anglian Water, Northumbrian Water, Thames Water, Wessex Water and Yorkshire Water were set to be probed. The regulator said it followed data in December that “suggested widespread shortcomings in how water companies were…
Training provider and developers of the UK’s first foundation degree level qualification in Developer Services Management, Learning & Development Associates, have successfully delivered the new qualification to its first learners from UK Power Solutions. In January 2021, Learning &Development Associates (L&DA) launched the UK’s first higher-level qualification in Developer Services Management, led by the organisation’s…
Below is an extract from a speech by Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive of the Environment Agency, World Water Tech Innovation Summit, 22 February 2022. The full text can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/water-myths-facts-and-inconvenient-truths Improving water quality isn’t the only or even the biggest problem we face. The biggest long term threat to the environment, our…
Douglas Millican, chief executive of Scottish Water, the fourth largest water services provider in the UK, is warning that higher levels of investment are needed to protect services now and over the long term, particularly in meeting the challenges of more intense rainfall, flooding, and drought, and reducing carbon emissions. This article was taken from…
Anglian Water has today unveiled a huge £680 million investment programme for the year ahead. The largest investment ever planned for a single year will be spent across the entire East of England, which is the driest and one of the fastest-growing parts of the country. The funds will be ploughed into areas of work…
Free taster sessions for Learning & Development Associates’ Leading Innovation Courses 4 February @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Learning & Development Associates Ltd are running two free to attend ‘taster’ sessions of their courses in Leading Innovation in the Water & Environmental Industries on two dates in February; • Friday 4th February 10am-12pm and…
Training provider and developers of the UK’s first foundation degree level qualification in Developer Services Management, Learning & Development Associates, have successfully delivered the new qualification to its first learners from UK Power Solutions. In January 2021, Learning & Development Associates (L&DA) launched the UK’s first higher-level qualification in Developer Services Management, led by the…
With its imperativeness to human life, is enough attention being placed on the water crisis from our world’s changing climate, asks water sector training provider Learning & Development Associates (L&DA). The global water crisis is perhaps the biggest challenge in our lifetime. Water alone is the most important component of life, but as we look…
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