The FT Group once again donated 2 Club Wembley tickets as an auction prize for Sutton Coldfield Hockey Club’s 8th Annual Ball and Awards Dinner which took place in May at the Belfry Hotel, Sutton Coldfield. The event raised £925 for the Anthony Nolan Trust. Anthony Nolan Trust saves the lives of people with blood […]

Two existing ductile iron outfalls on the Isle of Man had exceeded their design life, and having been repaired many times, needed to be replaced.  A major consideration for the Isle of Man Water Authority when selecting the replacement material, was that the external protection around the pipe would make it completely impact-proof.  The highest […]

I attended  the recent meeting of the PIG south east branch last Wednesday in central London, where the subject was the relining of water pipes, both steel water pipelines and ductile pipelines. Extremely interesting discussion between Subterra and 3M over their respective relining products, where the final result of using either product seemed to be […]

May Gurney has recently installed 1400mm pipe and fittings at their Purton Water Treatment Works in Gloucestershire.  The pipes and fittings have been supplied by a number of supply chain partners allowing FT Pipeline Systems to provide a number of the requirements for the scheme. The supply has included 8m and 6m long E Joint […]

In July 2007 output from the Mythe Water Treatment Works was lost, affecting approximately 140,000 customers. In line with recent industry regulations, any treatment works serving a population greater than 20,000 must not be limited to a single source supply. The Gloucester Security of Supply pipeline is the new pipeline which helped provide an alternative […]

FT Pipeline Systems has recently been awarded supply of steel pipework for  three potable water, auger bore crossings, as part of the Bellington works in the Kidderminster area. The supply is for approximately 200m of 500mm three layer polyethylene, coated and seal coated, cement mortar lined steel pipe, phased over 3 deliveries for installation through […]

Severn Trent Water’s Tier 1 contractor Morgan Sindall are nearing completion of the Mythe to Mitcheldean pipeline in the Gloucestershire area. The 9km 600mm pipeline is an extension to the 2010 installation 17km Gloucester Security of Supply also supplied by FT Pipeline Systems.  The pipelines are part of the industry requirement to ensure major towns […]

The range of end caps we introduced at the start of the year has been very well received due to their lightweight, flexible and portable nature.  We have now expanded the range to include caps for flanged pipe. The sizes which will soon be available run from 65mm right up to 2000mm. For pricing and availability, please contact […]

FT Pipeline Systems will be exhibiting at the inaugural Water Scotland Conference on 3rd October 2012 at the Hilton Edinburgh Grosvenor.