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Innovative Flooding Scheme Completed in Prestwick

An innovative flooding project which saw free water butts and planters offered to residents in Prestwick has been completed. 

20 May 2025

Enhancing the Environment in Murrayfield: Major £3million Project to Start

Work on a major £3million project to protect an iconic Edinburgh watercourse from rags, wet wipes and other sewer related debris gets underway next month.

19 May 2025

Customers Save 60 Million Litres of Water a Day, But More Help is Needed

New data indicates people are increasingly using water more efficiently and helping to protect supplies during the driest start to the year in more than 60 years

19 May 2025

Customers Urged to Use Water Efficiently to Help Maintain Normal Supplies

As Scotland has driest start to the year for more than 60 years, we're asking customers to help protect resources

15 May 2025

Research to Shine Light on Importance of Healthy Peatlands in Climate Fight

Researchers at the University of Stirling are working with Scottish Water to capture data focused on underpinning the key benefits of peatland restoration work in the fight against climate change

14 May 2025

Scotland's Infrastructure Leaders Unite in Landmark Climate Resilience Agreement

Scottish Water is one of 20 organisations joining forces to protect Scotland's critical infrastructure from the impact of climate change

09 May 2025

Safety and Family Time Driving Surge in Adult Swim Lessons

Adults across Scotland are being encouraged to take the plunge and confront their water fears with the #Never Too Late adult swimming lessons

09 May 2025

South Lanarkshire School Makes a Wave in Scottish Water Challenge

A secondary school in South Lanarkshire has won Scottish Water’s 2025 Making Waves Challenge as part of an education programme to encourage young people to protect the future of Scotland’s water

08 May 2025

Solar Scheme to Help Power Waste Water Treatment in East Ayrshire

A £245,000 solar project at a waste water treatment works serving thousands of customers in and around an East Ayrshire town is now complete
 

 

07 May 2025

Water Treatment in Wigtonshire Gets Solar Energy Boost

A £314,000 solar project at a water treatment works supplying thousands of customers in and around a Wigtonshire town with drinking water is now complete

07 May 2025

Scottish Water Top Up Taps Save 15 Million Bottles

Scottish Water’s innovative network of Top Up Taps has achieved a significant milestone, saving the equivalent of 15 million plastic bottles

02 May 2025

Major Project to Enhance the Environment in Murrayfield

We have unveiled plans for a £1.7million project to help prevent rags, wet wipes and other sewer related debris from entering a picturesque Edinburgh watercourse.

02 May 2025

Wave of Investments to Drain the Rain and Enhance the Environment

Work on the first wave of projects in our £500million commitment to provide peace of mind to customers and real benefits for the environment is due to get underway

01 May 2025

New Native Woodland Planted at Clunas Reservoir

Hundreds of native broadleaf trees have been planted on land surrounding a highland reservoir, helping to improve biodiversity in the area and lock up carbon

01 May 2025

Biodiversity Improvements Carried Out at Inchgarth Reservoir

Work to provide an improved habitat for wading and farmland birds, as well as protecting and enhancing biodiversity, has been carried out on land around a popular Aberdeen reservoir

24 April 2025