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Orkney's Water Set to Hydrate Island Games
Athletes, volunteers and spectators are being encouraged to stay hydrated using Orkney’s world class drinking water during the Island Games, after organisers joined forces with Scottish Water to help reduce the event’s need for single use plastic bottles.
01 July 2025
Pioneering Initiative Surpasses 210K Milestone
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Underground giant lowered deep into Edinburgh chamber
Scottish Water is nearing completion of a £5 million investment in Edinburgh’s waste water network following the installation of a nine-tonne screw pump into an underground chamber at McDonald Road Waste Water Pumping Station
03 April 2025
Average Household Water Bills to Rise by £44/year to Fund Essential Investment
Charges which fund vital water and waste water services in Scotland have been announced for 2025/26
28 January 2025
Scottish Water Continues Essential Sewer Repairs in Haymarket, Edinburgh
Scottish Water is set to commence the second phase of essential sewer repair works in Rosebery Crescent, Edinburgh, following the successful completion of upgrades to the waste water infrastructure at the end of last year
15 January 2025
Milestone As Edinburgh Team Pulls Enormous Nine-Tonne Screw Pump To Surface
A multimillion-pound project in Edinburgh has taken a significant step forward following the removal of a nine-tonne screw pump from underneath the ground as part of the ongoing upgrade of McDonald Road Waste Water Pumping Station
23 October 2024
Scottish Water sewer response teams hit the streets and leave their mark
Scottish Water’s sewer response teams are adopting a bold new tactic to urge customers to “bin the wipes”
05 July 2024
Screw Pump Gives Wastewater the Twist of Efficiency
Scottish Water has hit a major milestone on a multimillion-pound project in central Edinburgh after installing a 16-tonne screw pump as part of the refurbishment of McDonald Road Waste Water Pumping Station.
31 May 2024
