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Record investment in Scotland’s water and waste water network but more is needed

Scottish Water invested a record £886 million in the last year, its latest annual report has highlighted

30 June 2023

Edinburgh kids benefit from vital lessons to support national cause

Olympic star teaches crucial water safety classes at local pool

26 June 2023

End of the Road (Works) for Giffnock Flood Project

Construction of a multi-million-pound project to tackle sewer flooding in Giffnock, Glasgow has been completed a month early.

26 June 2023

Three Dee taps are affa fine

A trio of new Scottish Water Top up Taps is ready to keep locals and visitors hydrated this summer after springing up along the banks of the River Dee

23 June 2023

Warm Weather Water Demand Challenge Remains

A lack of sustained rainfall combined with high customer demand continues to present challenges to maintaining customer supplies – and could do so for weeks to come

23 June 2023

Lifesize whale sculpture gifted to Orkney community to commemorate marine wildlife tragedy

A lifesize whale sculpture commemorating a marine wildlife tragedy has been installed at a coastal site in Orkney, previously used by Scottish Water to dry and store sludge from the production of drinking water

22 June 2023

Multi Million Pound Upgrade at Stewarton WWTW Complete

A £4.7m investment project at the waste water treatment works (WWTW) serving Stewarton has been successfully completed

21 June 2023

75,000 Kids in Scotland Learn Essential Life Skills

More than 75,000 children across the country are being offered water safety lessons to mark Drowning Prevention Week.

20 June 2023

Brian Warren retires after half a century of looking after Edinburgh's pipes

Brian Warren from Drylaw, Edinburgh is celebrating his retirement after 36 years of service at Scottish Water

19 June 2023

Stakeholders receive update on Ellon treatment works recovery effort

A group of councillors and environmental stakeholders has visited Ellon Waste Water Treatment Works (WWTW) to discuss Scottish Water’s progress following a pollution incident which occurred during an extreme river spate in November 2022

16 June 2023

Save Water Call - And Let Lawns Go Brown - To Maintain Normal Public Supply

We are repeating our call for customers to use water as efficiently as possible in homes and gardens and help us protect resources and maintain normal supplies across the country

14 June 2023

Major Milestone for Multi-Million Pound Project

Our multi-million-pound project to upgrade an important sewer main serving an Ayrshire beauty spot has reached a major milestone

14 June 2023

Sewer Flooding Project for Bridge of Weir

We are set to start work on an £800,000 project to address sewer flooding in Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire

13 June 2023

Flood Project Roadworks to Keep Traffic Flowing

We are about to start work on the next phase of our £2.5million project to tackle flooding on the A8 trunk road through Greenock

12 June 2023

Call for public support in stopping fire hydrant vandalism to reduce risk to lives

Scottish Water and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service are warning the public that fire hydrant vandalism can cause widespread disruption and put lives at risk

12 June 2023