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Northumbrian Water
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About us
About us

Northumbrian Water (NW) and Essex & Suffolk Water (ESW) are both part of Northumbrian Water Limited, a company registered in England and Wales, which is a member of Northumbrian Water Group. Click on Northumbrian Water Limited to find out more about NW and ESW. Click on Northumbrian Water Group to find out more about our owners.
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- Northumbrian Water Limited
- Northumbrian Water Group
Our plan 2020-25
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Careers
Careers

We live water, and we love our customers. Want to join the team?
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Dive into a new career
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Financial
Financial

Facts, figures and financials.
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Annual Performance Report
Find out how we are performing as a company
Our Purpose
Our Purpose

Caring for the essential needs of our communities and environment, now and for generations to come.
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Business Plan 2025-30
Welcome to our plan for 2025-30
Responsibility
Responsibility

We know that our activities impact the environment, the communities we serve and our local economies.
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Branch Out funds
The Branch Out funds help us deliver benefits for our natural environment, building resilience for the wildlife and people who are dependent on it.
News and media
News and media

Find out more about the company and what we’ve been up to by reading our latest news or watching our videos.
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Innovation Festival 2025 – Here. We. GO!
We’re heading back to the amazing North East and to Newcastle Racecourse, for the ninth NWG’s Innovation Festival. And we cannot WAIT!
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News and Media

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Business Plan 2025-30

Every five years, we produce a Business Plan that sets out all the things we want to deliver for our customers, communities and environment, such as reductions in flooding, or improvements in customer service.

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News releases

Find out what we’ve been up to by reading our latest news releases and updates

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If you have a media enquiry

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The Innovation Festival 2025

We’re heading back to the amazing North East and to Newcastle Racecourse, for the ninth NWG’s Innovation Festival.

Here. We. GO!

The Ripple Effect

The Ripple Effect encourages everyone to learn more about water and make small changes to protect our water supply.

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Untapped Locations

Discover a world of breathtaking outdoor locations perfect for your next filming project!

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News highlights

Bishopton site enhancement works support water quality improvements

Site enhancement work to improve the treatment of wastewater and protect local watercourses at Bishopton, near Darlington, has been completed.

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Investment in Sunderland water supplies

People in Sunderland are set to benefit from investment in the quality of their drinking water. Northumbrian Water is preparing to renew 800 metres of water mains as part of a £150,000 investment.

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Investment to enhance services and protect the environment in County Durham

Northumbrian Water has invested £13m in upgrades to its sewer network in County Durham, which will help to protect the environment.

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Working together to keep Essex Waterways clear of ‘alien’ plant species

An invasive plant called Floating Pennywort is at an all-time low on the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation thanks to a successful working partnership.

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