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11th Jan 2010 Running water for chariots race
Running water at Chariots of Fire relay race

16th Sep 2009 Financial results show benefits for Cambridge Water customers
Cambridge Water customers are continuing to enjoy high levels of service, while benefitting from the second lowest household water bills in England and Wales, according to a report published today (July 15).

5th Feb 2010 Cambridge Water maintains high levels of water quality
Figures released by the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) show Cambridge Water is above average

16th Sep 2009 Cambridge Water offers community cash
Do you run a community group or local event? Perhaps you are just looking for funds to support a village project? If so Cambridge Water would like to hear from you.

16th Sep 2009 Affordability key for Cambridge Water
Cambridge Water is taking a proactive approach to ensure its water bills remain affordable in the foreseeable future.

16th Sep 2009 Barcelona or burst!
Two leakage engineers from Cambridge Water will be hoping to avoid burst pipes when they take part in the Barcelona Banger Run next month.

16th Sep 2009 Charity concert raises thousands for water and sanitation in Burkina Faso
Cambridge Water is celebrating after its charity concert raised enough cash to enable more than a thousand people gain access to a lasting supply of safe water, sanitation and hygiene education.

16th Sep 2009 Cambridge Water to host charity concert at King’s
Cambridgeshire residents are being given an exclusive opportunity to see a world-class singer perform at the impressive King’s College Chapel in Cambridge.

16th Sep 2009 Cambridge residents help raise £440,000 for WaterAid
Cambridge residents are being given a huge pat on the back for helping to raise more than £440,000 for Cambridge Water’s nominated charity, WaterAid.

21st Jan 2010 Cambridge Water predicts tough times ahead
MD warns of challenging five year period

8th Jul 2010 Cambridge Water accepts Ofwat recommendations
Customers to continue to benefit from low bills

23rd Feb 2010 Customers advised to CHILL out in the cold snap
Be prepared for winter - Lag pipes now

8th Jul 2010 Fulbourn Primary School children learn about water
Cambridge Water provides CLF grant to Wilbraham River Protection Society

8th Jul 2010 Cambridge Water confirms bills remain low
Price for water to remain second lowest in country

8th Jul 2010 Swavesey students nurture their studies
Cambridge Water provides Community Life Fund grant to pupils

13th Jul 2010 Score your own hat trick this World Cup
Cambridge Water supports Water Saving Week

15th Jul 2010 Pupils from Comberton request help from Hippos
Pupils set to save equivalent of 28 Olympic-sized pools

25th Oct 2010 DISRUPTION TO THE WATER SUPPLY
Cambridge Water thanks customers for their patience

28th Oct 2010 Cambridge Water scores 100 per cent for water quality
Latest report released by Drinking Water Inspectorate

28th Oct 2010 Cambridge Water maintains strong position
Results for the financial year ending 31 March 2010

29th Nov 2010 Cambridge Water advises customers to be vigilant after hoax calls

7th Dec 2010 Cambridge Water helps Hauxton School splash out
Cambridge Water awards Community Life Fund for new pool cover

29th Dec 2010 Cambridge Water proud to be in top five water companies
Cambridge Water scores high in Ofwat's Service and Delivery Report

25th Feb 2011 Customers advised to prepare for burst pipes
Wrap up now to protect from cold

10th Feb 2011 Water company pulls out all the stops
Staff work round the clock to deliver water this Christmas

5th Dec 2011 Cambridge Water delivers strong performance

25th Feb 2011 Meet Bubbles the Hippo
At the Grafton Centre on Feb 12

7th Oct 2011 Cambridge Water encourages customers to use water wisely this summer

10th Nov 2011 Cambridge Water ask for public help to spot leaks

4th Oct 2011 Cambridge Water acquired by HSBC
It has just been announced that HSBC Bank plc has purchased Cambridge Water.

31st Jan 2012 Cambridge Water is acquired by South Staffordshire Plc

10th Nov 2011 Cambridge Water seeks consumer panel

31st Jan 2012 Wrap up for winter
Lag your pipes now to beat the freeze

14th Feb 2012 Cambridge Water releases draft drought plan
Proposal released for review

6th Mar 2012 Cambridge Water provides free foam lagging to customers
Collect your free pack from Homebase in Cambridge

31st Jan 2012 New wetland gets off to flying start
Cambridge Water donates £1000

6th Mar 2012 Hundreds call water company for advice as temperatures plummet
Advice for customers with frozen pipes

6th Mar 2012 Urgent call to check water supplies for leaks and bursts
Customers report leaks at properties

3rd Apr 2012 Customers asked to reduce their water usage
Call to save water during the drought

19th Apr 2012 Cambridge Water thanks customers
Help with leaks praised

1st May 2012 Customers continue to benefit from second lowest water charges
Prices for 2012/2013

3rd Apr 2012 Help out in the drought

31st May 2012 Water customers “help out in the drought”
Water usage dips as customers heed message

1st May 2012 Young carers to enjoy day off at Parkside Pool
Cambridge Water donates grant to Centre 33

21st Jun 2012 Bereavement charity receives grant
Cambridge Water donates funds to STARS

18th Jun 2012 Rain, rain, come again
Cambridge Water welcomes recent rainfall

3rd Jul 2012 Competition Commission approves takeover
Cambridge Water merged with South Staffordshire Plc

3rd Jul 2012 Cambridge Water not complacent despite recent rainfall
Boreholes still at below average levels

11th Jul 2012 Customer campaign raises £500,000 for WaterAid
Cambridge Water customers help transform lives

5th Jul 2012 Cambridge Water welcomes wet weather

17th Jul 2012 Cambridge Water unearths treasure chest
New dressing up box for children at Addenbooke’s Hospital

30th Jul 2012 Cambridge Water exceeds performance targets

14th Jan 2013 Water company helps Brownies to save water
Guiden Morden Brownies receive two water butts

6th Nov 2012 Water expert helps deliver life-saving supply
Brian Hines raises £750 for WaterAid

4th Dec 2012 Teenagers with hearing difficulties helped to Move On

30th Oct 2012 Cambridge Water gives a Blue Smile to school children

4th Dec 2012 Woosh...Bang...Aaaah
Cambridge Water sponsors the city fireworks display

12th Dec 2012 Cambridge Water gets ready to shake, rattle and roll
Proud to sponsor Cambridge Music Festival

14th Jan 2013 Cambridge Water encourages customers to ‘Wrap up for Winter’
Claim your FREE foam lagging from Homebase

15th Jan 2013 Cambridge Water creates a splash with the Cambridge Dive Team
Cambridge Water supports the Cambridge Dive Team

23rd Jan 2013 Water supply helps BMX club cement its future

5th Feb 2013 Cambridge Water advises customers to lag it
Copmpany is offering free foam lagging to customers

25th Feb 2013 Cambridge Water urges customers to be vigilant against bogus callers

5th Feb 2013 Burst Main - Bar Hill

11th Apr 2013 Burst main: Warboys

4th Mar 2013 Burst main: Upwood

4th Mar 2013 Possible low pressure in Longstanton
Fire brigade taking water from network

6th Mar 2013 Bust water main affecting Longstanton, Over and Bar Hill

11th Apr 2013 East Road
Customers may experience temporary loss of water supply

16th Mar 2013 Burst main - Linton