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Aug
12

2010 UK Bottled Water Industry Conference

BY RICHARD CONNOR  |  POSTED IN EVENTS AND CONFERENCES
The 2010 UK Bottled Water Industry Conference organised by Zenith International is being held at Gleneagles on 3rd to 4th November 2010.Keith Silcock, Managing Director of Water Direct will be  presenting a paper entitled “Partnership approach to emergency supplies", full details will be released shortlyFurther details on the conference can be found on the organisers webs...
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Jul
6

Water Tanker Supply

BY RICHARD CONNOR  |  POSTED IN COMPANY NEWS
The team at Water Direct has enjoyed a busy first six months of 2010. We have seen an unprecedented number of water tanker movements, water tank and water bowser deliveries, together with a massive increase in or wholesale bottled water business.We would like to say a BIG thank you to all of our clients for their continued support, and we look forward to providing you with a wa...
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Jun
8

St Helena Hospice Midnight Walk

BY RICHARD CONNOR  |  POSTED IN COMPANY NEWS
Last weekend, the annual Midnight Walk, in aid of St Helena Hospice in Colchester took place. Around 2500 ladies entered this 12Km walk, starting and finishing at the Colchester United football stadium. A stream of pink flashing bunny ears could be seen winding its way through the streets from  midnight to about 3am on Sunday morning.The Water Direct team of Nicola Silcock, Lau...
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May
28

4th Water Contaminations Conference in Germany

BY RICHARD CONNOR  |  POSTED IN EVENTS AND CONFERENCES
4th Water Contaminations Conference – Germany, 11th to 13th October 2010 Water Direct presentation – “The need for a joined up approach to the provision, management, security and delivery of alternative drinking water supplies”Download the Presentation Summary PDF...
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May
19

Newsletter Launch

BY RICHARD CONNOR  |  POSTED IN COMPANY NEWS
To  keep our clients up to date with the current news at Water Direct, we have launched our newsletter. It will be emailed to all of our clients as a matter of course. If you would like to receive your own copy, please let us know by emailing enquiries@water-direct.co.uk ...
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May
11

Upturn in Construction

BY RICHARD CONNOR  |  POSTED IN COMPANY NEWS
The economic climate has been a testing one over the past two years. It has affected most business sectors, some more than others. The construction industry has been one of the worst casualties. At Water Direct we are involved in the building process at the early stages, such as soak away testing, remediation and providing welfare.During 2008 the number of construction projects that...
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May
10

Major Water Utility joins the Nationwide Bottled Water Bank

BY RICHARD CONNOR  |  POSTED IN COMPANY NEWS
One of the UK’s largest Water Utility companies, Severn Trent Water has joined the Nationwide Bottled Water Bank operated by Water Direct. The contract was signed following a thorough audit of Water Direct’s management systems and quality control procedures.Severn Trent Water’s Customer Relations Director Martin Kane said; “We have learned immensely useful lessons...
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May
9

We Love A Challenge

BY RICHARD CONNOR  |  POSTED IN COMPANY NEWS
Water Direct has had great pleasure in sponsoring various causes through the years, the main cause is ‘Disabled Sport Events’ who run a series of 8 major sporting events throughout the year. World class athletes compete and achieve amazing results, qualifying for major international competition including the Olympics.St Helena Hospice holds many fund raising events to help p...
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Apr
19

Gordon saves the day

BY RICHARD CONNOR  |  POSTED IN COMPANY NEWS
Lawford Junior Football Club found themselves in a bit of a situation on Saturday. Two important league  games, and no referee! Luckily for them, they have a connection to Water Direct....... Richard Connor was at the Saturday training session, when the news broke that both the referee and back up referee were unable to attend Sunday's matches. As usual the company ethos of getting ...
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Apr
16

Severn Trent Water joins the Bank

BY RICHARD CONNOR  |  POSTED IN COMPANY NEWS
Severn Trent Water, one of the UK’s largest water utility companies, has joined the Nationwide Bottled Water Bank operated by Water Direct. The contract was signed following a thorough audit of Water Direct’s quality control procedures and management systems. Severn Trent’s Water Customer Relations Director Martin Kane said “we have learned immensely useful l...
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