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190626 Life-saving lessons across Scotland for Drowning Prevention Week
With 15 drownings in the UK during last month’s heatwave, it is more important than ever that Learn to Swim lessons across Scotland are teaching more than 86,000 children how to be safer in and around water to mark Drowning Prevention Week during June.
19 June 2026
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Solar Scheme Helping Power Scottish Water Services for Penicuik
A new solar scheme is now helping to power essential water services for Scottish Water customers in Penicuik
20 May 2026
Sewing the seeds of 'Soak Up The Rain' call by Scottish Water
Scottish Water has launched its Soak Up The Rain campaign, which is encouraging people to help reduce pressure on drainage networks by taking small, individual actions at home such as adding plants and garden borders, switching to permeable paving where possible, and installing water butts to collect rainwater
19 May 2026
BLOG: Glasgow 2026 is coming. If you work in water, this Congress matters - Alex Plant CEO
As Glasgow prepares to host the IWA World Water Congress 2026, Scottish Water CEO Alex Plant shares why this is a defining moment for the water sector – and why you should be there.
14 May 2026
Second Phase of Peatland Restoration Project Completed at Loch Katrine
Scottish Water has restored another 94 hectares of degrading peatland on the land surrounding Loch Katrine, as part of a project aimed at protecting drinking water quality for its customers in Glasgow
14 May 2026
Community Invited to Share Views on Glenhead Woodland Creation Proposals
Scottish Water is inviting communities around Backwater Reservoir to find out more about woodland creation proposals for the area
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Scottish Water Calls on Customers to Use Water Efficiently as We Head into Summer
Scottish Water is asking customers across the country to take measures now to enable them to use water more efficiently ahead of any extended period of dry weather that might impact supplies through the year
