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Significant Carbon Savings from Circular Economy Approach
Adopting circular economy principles to refurbish rather than replace four scraper bridges at Dalmarnock Waste Water Treatment Works (WWTW) in Glasgow has resulted in an 80% carbon reduction.
30 August 2022Listening to our Customers to Help Deliver Water Services of the Future
We are inviting people to come to our Annual Consultative Meeting (ACM) in Edinburgh later this month to learn how we maintain over 63,000 miles of water and sewer pipes.
22 August 2022Two Million Thank You’s as New Taps Quench Thirst for Water Refills
Our Top Up Taps have now saved the equivalent of more than two million single-use plastic bottles
12 August 2022"Don't Be A Tube" - Firm Plea As Sewer Suffers Vandalism
Our sewer response team was shocked to discover a sewer blocked with a number of tree protector tubes in East Renfrewshire.
12 August 2022An Open Letter to Scotland’s Young People
We wanted to write to you in our role as Scotland’s business leaders and on behalf of our networks of thousands of Scottish employers to reassure you of our commitment and support no matter what path you follow.
09 August 2022Linlithgow Group Encourage Water Conservation
Linlithgow’s Burgh Beautiful floral and environmental group has created a summer flower display to highlight water scarcity
09 August 2022Blast From the Past for £450,000 Dam Renovation
We have applied for Listed Building Consent to carry out £450,000 of flood improvement works on the dam and sluice house of Loch Venachar near Callander.
08 August 2022Maintaining Normal Summer Public Water Supply
Scottish Water is working to maintain public water supply to customers in parts of the country affected by prolonged dry warm summer weather.
04 August 2022£11.5 million Project Close to Completion
Our £11.5million project to help reduce sewer flooding in Craigneuk, North Lanarkshire is all but complete.
04 August 2022New Top Up Tap marks completion of water network upgrade in Drum
A brand new Top up Tap has been unveiled in Drumnadrochit, providing locals and visitors with a free and accessible place to fill up their reusable bottles and stay hydrated while enjoying the area
02 August 2022Gladhouse Wildfire Warning
Visitors to Gladhouse Reservoir in Midlothian are being reminded of the risks of lighting fires
02 August 2022Scottish Leisure Centre Sees Influx of Swimming Teachers from Creative Advert
A national shortage of swim teachers is being overcome by a recruitment drive targeting "kids TV personalities" in a bid to encourage children to learn to swim and improve water safety.
27 July 2022Borders Reservoir Refills After Investigatory Works
Scottish Water has shared images and video taken from the bottom of a Borders dam which has been drained for the first time ever in order to help the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) determine the future of the structure.
26 July 2022Water Safety Event to Be Held at Angus Reservoirs
Backwater and Lintrathen reservoirs in Angus will play host to an event urging people to stay safe and behave responsibly around reservoirs, rivers and lochs this weekend.
22 July 2022Stay Hydrated as Temperatures Rise
People across Scotland are being reminded of the importance of keeping topped up with water during rising summer temperatures
18 July 2022