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SDS showcases smart water innovation to Dr Julia Buckley MP for Shrewsbury
Last month, SDS had the pleasure of welcoming Dr Julia Buckley, Member of Parliament for Shrewsbury, on a visit to several Shropshire sites where it has delivered innovative smart water management solutions as part of the River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless Innovation Region (RSPAWIR) programme. The visit provided an opportunity to
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10th November 2026
SDS secures £100k funding to deliver smart rainwater management for school
SDS, in partnership with Affinity Water, has been awarded £100,000 through the Water Efficiency Cambridgeshire Fund (weCB Fund) to deliver an innovative project that will demonstrate how smart rainwater management can help schools reduce water consumption, lower costs and improve resilience to climate change. For the Smart Rainwater Management
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10th November 2026
Driving The Future Of Water Reuse
The challenge of ensuring secure, sustainable water resources is becoming more urgent every year. With climate change increasing the risk of both drought and flooding, and with growing demand from homes, businesses and communities, it is clear that better use must be made of the water already available. Water reuse, through rainwater harvesting
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10th November 2026
SDS And Planet Possible Spotlight Podcast
SDS is proud to announce its collaboration with the producers of the much-lauded Planet Possible podcast series to launch a special “Spotlight” episode focusing on SDS’s pioneering work in smart rainwater harvesting and reuse. Now live and available to stream, this 35-minute podcast explores the growing importance of intelligent water
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10th November 2026

Featured this month

AMCA Certified Architectural Louvres - aluminium ventilation & rain screen
Construction Specialties’ architectural louvres control airflow and rain ingress in building façades. Independently tested to ANSI/AMCA 500-L and EN 13030, the range spans 15 weather and ventilation models, from 82mm to 131mm deep, with double-bank, modular and bold line designs. Selected models are AMCA 550 listed for high-velocity wind-driven rain resistance.
SDS compact water recovery & reuse system selected for central London hotel
SDS designed a bespoke water reuse system for the Lost Property Hotel at Creed Court, opposite St Paul’s Cathedral. A compact 36m³ GRP tank with Intellistorm® controls pre-emptively releases water ahead of heavy rain, while a grey water recycling unit treats up to 1m³ an hour for toilet flushing.