Morrison Water Services Latest News

Andy Carter sparks interest in leaders of the future

02/06/23

We always love hearing about Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) visits taking place across the Group. STEM visits boost our engagement with young people...

Jamie Tharme, Barrier Person on Morrison Water Services’ Dwr Cymru Welsh Water contract, helped a member of the public to safety in a serious incident that took place in Bodelwyddan, Wales.

26/05/23

Jamie was in the village on his way to work when he noticed a lady standing next to her car in the layby. As Jamie...

Eight reasons why we are among the best of the best

28/04/23

Morrison Water Services, a part of M Group Services’ Water Division, is proud to announce we’ve been shortlisted for eight Water Industry Awards. The Water Industry...

Dogs take the lead on leakage detection

05/04/23

Morrison Water Services, a part of M Group Services' Water Division, has been working in partnership with South West Water and specialist dog trainers, Cape...

Our Morrison Water Services’ Yorkshire Water team go back to school.

07/03/23

The team swapped the work site and office, for the playground recently when they went back to school in Leeds. Our people have been working around...

Investing in the next generation

21/02/23

Our award-winning M Group Services Apprenticeship Development Scheme (ADS) is continuing to inspire and develop the talent of the future. Since its launch in 2019,...

Institute of Water

22/12/22

One of the hottest and driest summers on record for the UK has been a reminder of how precious our water supply is and the...

Celebrating M Group Services people who have gone Beyond Expectations

08/12/22

ESG | Celebrating M Group Services people who have gone Beyond Expectations. M Group Services, a leading provider of services to essential infrastructure markets in the...

Inspiring the next generation of water industry specialists

29/11/22

Ben Harrison, Programme Manager on Morrison Water Services’ Thames Water Smart Metering contract, recently attended Beecroft Garden Primary School in Lewisham as part of the...

Morrison Water Services proves its safer, smarter, greener fleet credentials

17/11/22

Morrison Water Services, a part of M Group Services’ Water Division, has successfully demonstrated its safer, smarter and greener fleet credentials to achieve a silver...

15 shortlisted entries in the Street Works Awards

07/11/22

We’re delighted to announce an impressive 15 shortlisted entries to the Street Works Awards 2022, across the Energy, Transport and Water Divisions. Congratulations to our teams...

Crimp Tool innovation eliminates risk of leaks from internal smart meter installations

04/11/22

An innovation that has eliminated the risk of leaks for Morrison Water Services (MWS) installers on the Thames Water Smart Metering contract has been demonstrated...

Students get valuable learning opportunity during investment in Oban’s water network

12/10/22

A major investment in the water network for Oban, Argyll and Bute has been completed by the Caledonia Water Alliance (CWA) for Scottish Water. This...

Black History Month - Time for Change: Action Not Words

10/10/22

This October is Black History Month, a time for reflection and positive changes for the future. It’s important for celebrating the lives, achievements and contributions...

United Utilities and Morrison Water Services’ Garden Restoration

06/10/22

An overgrown plot of land near a Liverpool primary school has become a productive fruit and vegetable patch and a relaxing place in nature thanks...

Morrison Water Services helping South West Water reduce leakage

05/10/22

Morrison Water Services, a part of M Group Services’ Water Division, has secured a new framework contract with South West Water to help further reduce...

Helping Leila back into work

29/09/22

This week is National Inclusion Week and at M Group Services, we are committed to creating an environment in which our people feel valued, supported,...

The Women's and REACH Network celebrates its first year.

28/09/22

In celebration of National Inclusion Week 2022, the M Group Services Water Division are holding their first ever Women’s and REACH (Race, Equality and Celebrating...

Presenting our Scottish annual senior leadership conference

27/09/22

Today we are here at the annual senior leadership conference for the M Group Services Water Division – Scotland with representatives from Morrison Water Services,...

Morrison Water Services will be attending the Drinking Water Quality Conference

22/09/22

Morrison Water Services is attending the Drinking Water Quality Conference on Wednesday 5 October at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole to showcase our ePIPE lining system...

We held our biggest apprentice and graduate induction

14/09/22

Our biggest apprentice and graduate induction has concluded here at the Doubletree Hilton, Manchester with a record number of people joining our Clean Water programme. Morrison...

Yorkshire Water and Morrison Water Services achieve first drinking water main spray lining in AMP7

09/08/22

Morrison Water Services, a part of M Group Services’ Water Division, is working in partnership with Yorkshire Water to deliver a drinking water spray lining...

Raft race success raises £1,450 for Water Aid

08/08/22

Two teams from Morrison Water Services have raised £1,450 for one of our approved charities, WaterAid by taking part in a water raft race hosted...

Trainees get a taste of life in a metering dig team

28/07/22

Five trainees on our Morrison Water Services Thames Water contract recently had the opportunity to experience a day in the life of a metering dig...

The Pipeline Industries Guild has awarded the ‘Utility Pipeline Project Award 2022’ to Morrison Water Services, Die Draw Ltd, Agility Alliance and Thames Water

22/07/22

The Pipeline Industries Guild has awarded the ‘Utility Pipeline Project Award 2022’ to Morrison Water Services, Die Draw Ltd, Agility Alliance and Thames Water for...

Congratulations Nicola Grimes

19/07/22

Nicola Grimes, Head of Technical Services at Morrison Water Services, has earned her Master of Laws (LLM) in Construction Law from the University of Strathclyde. She...

Morrison Water Services to help Thames Water tackle pollution, flooding and blockages

18/07/22

Morrison Water Services, a part of M Group Services’ Water Division, has secured a place on a wastewater multiple supplier framework to deliver services that...

Morrison Water Services update roadshows are a hit

15/07/22

This month, Morrison Water Services has hosted five Water Roadshows and they have been a great success. The main purpose of the events was to...

We cycled 80 miles for Water Aid!

13/07/22

Morrison Water Services were proud sponsors of this year’s Water Cycle challenge, hosted by Yorkshire Water. This event was organised to raise funds for the...

Leakage reduces thanks to sprint led by Morrison Water Services at Northumbrian Water Innovation Festival.

04/07/22

A ground-breaking solution to tackling the challenges of water scarcity and demand identified by Morrison Water Services and Northumbrian Water has reduced leakage in two...

Morrison Water Services is the main sponsor of this year’s Water Cycle challenge hosted by Yorkshire Water.

01/07/22

Morrison Water Services is the main sponsor of this year’s Water Cycle challenge hosted by Yorkshire Water. The event, to raise money for WaterAid, is taking...

Morrison Water Services win health and safety award for using AI to improve on-site safety

20/06/22

Morrison Water Services, a part of M Group Services’ Water Division, has won the Operational Contractors Health and Safety Award in the Dwr Cymru Welsh...

Interactive community engagement app increases customer engagement

17/06/22

When D?r Cymru Welsh Water (DCWW) needed to explain to the communities of Port Talbot and Aberystwyth about a planned multi-million pound investment into the...

Understanding the difficulties with sight loss

15/06/22

Yorkshire Water and Morrison Water Services (MWS) recently introduced a new course aimed at helping people understand and address the difficulties of those with sight...

Morrison Water Services (MWS) and its use of the digital platform FYLD

14/06/22

Morrison Water Services (MWS) and its use of the digital platform FYLD has once again proved valuable in the team’s prompt and successful response to...

Our Pilgrimage for Charity

13/06/22

Adam Meacham, Divisional SHEQ Support Manager, Water Division, and Simon Michie, Quality and Environmental Manager for Morrison Energy Services are halfway through their pilgrimage walks...

Morrison Water Services deliver STEM lessons

10/06/22

Andy Carter, Business Services Director of M Group Services’ Water Division, recently visited Ickleford Primary School in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, to deliver lessons as part of...

M Group Services excels with outstanding 14 RoSPA wins for its ongoing commitment to health, safety, and wellbeing.

01/06/22

The long-term commitment of M Group Services and its operating businesses to the highest standards of health, safety and wellbeing has been recognised with multiple...

Chris Harris qualifies as a Chartered Engineer

30/05/22

Chris Harris has become a Chartered Engineer (CEng), one of the most recognised international engineering qualifications. Chris studied for the qualification over four years alongside his...

New Framework Lead named by Morrison Water Services in Scotland

06/05/22

The leading service provider in the water and wastewater sectors, has promoted from within to fill the position leading Scottish Water’s DV2 contract Steven McCulloch is...

Morrison Water Services shortlisted for five Water Industry Association Awards

26/04/22

Morrison Water Services is delighted to have been shortlisted for a number of prestigious Water Industry Association Awards. We have been shortlisted for: Digitalisation Project of the...

Morrison Water Services wins innovation award!

23/03/22

We are delighted to announce that we have won the South East Innovation Award at the Institute of Water awards for our use of AVUS. AVUS...

Morrison Water Services supporting Martin House Children’s Hospice

25/01/22

Morrison Water Services’ team on its Yorkshire Water contract recently presented a cheque for the money raised from its Health and Safety Site Observation Campaign. Martin...

Morrison Water Services’ use of AVUS recognised at NCE TechFest Awards

14/01/22

New Civil Engineer's TechFest Awards are a unique forum to discover innovative ideas from across the industry. The awards are a platform to showcase innovations, highlighting...

A Science Lesson from Morrison Water Services’ STEM Ambassador

13/01/22

Annette Ley, Quality & Compliance Manager at Morrison Water Services, recently took some time to visit a local school to educate Year 2 students about...

MGJV Supporting The Construction Of Wheelchair Friendly Pathways In Local Community Garden.

03/12/21

Alongside their project in Chilmington Green, MGJV have been supporting the construction of important pathways in The Limes Community Garden. MGJV provided the personnel and machinery necessary to complete construction of a wheelchair friendly...

Star of the Month

30/11/21

November’s Star of the Month award goes to Matthew Poole, a Senior Site Manager on the United Utilities contract. Whilst at a pre-site meeting with the local council...

Morrison Water Services’ Anthony Binns has been chosen to be the face of RNLI’s Christmas appeal.

22/11/21

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is a charity registered in England and Wales that provides 24-hour rescue services in the UK and Ireland. RNLI...

Morrison Water Services using digital technology to liaise with local communities

19/11/21

The Virtual Community Hub App is a digital platform on which residents can learn about works going on in their local area. The app is a...

Northumbrian Water Appoints Morrison Water Services for Water and Wastewater Capital Delivery Frameworks

11/08/21

Morrison Water Services, a part of M Group Services, has been awarded two long-term framework contracts by Northumbrian Water for capital works on water and...

Morrison Water Services secures six year MEICA framework with Scottish Water

06/07/21

Morrison Water Services, a part of M Group Services, has been appointed by Scottish Water as a strategic contractor partner to support the delivery of...

Morrison Water Services and one.network Collaborate to Create Innovative Traffic Management Platform

28/05/21

Morrison Water Services, a part of M Group Services, is revolutionising the management of its water infrastructure streetworks operations after partnering with traffic management technology...

Morrison Water Services formed to create enhanced delivery

01/04/21

M Group Services (‘the Group’), a leading provider of services to essential infrastructure markets in the UK, with a turnover of over £1.3bn, announces the...

Thames Water Appoints Morrison Water Services for South London and Thames Valley AMP7 Infrastructure Capital Programme

26/03/21

Morrison Water Services has been awarded two major geographic Lots to deliver water and wastewater infrastructure (network) projects in South London and The Thames Valley...

Morrison Water Services Extends Relationship with Yorkshire Water Following Clean Water Network Repair & Maintenance Framework Award

22/03/21

Morrison Water Services, the UK’s largest dedicated utility service provider and part of M Group Services, is extending one of its longest client partnerships after...

Morrison Water Services Trials Ground-Breaking Augmented Reality Excavation Technology with Water Clients

22/02/21

Morrison Water Services (MWS), a part of M Group Services, is partnering with Eurovia UK on the trial of Augmented Visualisation of Underground Services (AVUS)...

Morrison Water Services ex-forces programme wins water industry skills & workforce initiative of the year award

10/09/20

Morrison Water Services has won the Skills & Workforce Initiative of the Year Award at the Water Industry Awards 2020. The award was presented to...

Agility Alliance Secures Five-Year Contract Extension as Part of Thames Water Infrastructure Alliance

26/05/20

Agility Alliance, an equal share joint venture between Morrison Water Services and J Murphy & Sons, has secured a five-year extension to its AMP6 water...

Morrison Water Services Awarded 5-Year Minor Civils Framework Contract by Yorkshire Water

30/01/20

Morrison Water Services, a part of M Group Services, is set to extend its long-term relationship with Yorkshire Water after being awarded a five-year civils...