News

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

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

Stay safe around watercourses this summer

Scottish Water is urging people to stay safe, behave responsibly and not take risks around watercourses such as reservoirs, rivers and lochs this summer

05 June 2023

Save water call to maintain normal public supply

Scottish Water is calling on people to use water as efficiently as possible in homes and gardens

02 June 2023

Deputy First Minister Unveils New Green Heating in Dalmarnock

The Deputy First Minister has switched on an innovative new District Heating Network in the east end of Glasgow

01 June 2023

New Scottish Water Chief Executive takes up role

The new Chief Executive of Scotland’s public water and waste water organisation has stepped into the role

01 June 2023

Harnessing Hydropower at Hamilton Waste Water Treatment Works a First

The first of its kind in the UK, a pioneering project will see Scottish Water harness hydropower from waste water

26 May 2023

Busy Commuter Route In Glasgow City Centre Reopen

We are delighted to reveal that High Street in Glasgow has reopened a month early following a very challenging sewer repair

25 May 2023

Draining the rain in a changing climate

Every day we treat over 1billion litres of waste water from homes and businesses and return it safely to the environment

18 May 2023

Record number of children learning to swim in Fife

Next wave of local swimmers make a splash with huge numbers

18 May 2023

Underground overground sewer flood free

We are investing over £4million to upgrade an important sewer main serving an Ayrshire beauty spot

17 May 2023

Perth 'super sewer' upgrade gets under way

Scottish Water’s multi-million pound investment to upgrade the sewer network has started on site in Shore Road and Tay Street.

16 May 2023

North East solar projects shine a light on net zero commitment

Two solar energy schemes have been completed in the North East by Scottish Water.

10 May 2023