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Peebles enjoys the last drops of summer

As kids in Peebles squeeze out the last drops of summer, they can now refresh themselves with a free refill at the towns newest Top Up Tap

16 August 2021

Pupils Urged to Tap into Scotland's Greatest Natural Asset

Pupils returning to the classroom in Scotland are being encouraged to make topping up from the tap as much a part of their daily school regime as planning their lunch.

13 August 2021

Below Par Behaviour at Popular Reservoir

Eagle-eyed visitors to a popular reservoir collected 250 golf balls from the site

10 August 2021

Daredevil Mechelle's Sky Fall Brings Water to Malawi

A daredevil Scottish Water worker is taking to the skies to support communities in Malawi in need of clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene.

05 August 2021

Sandy Clocks Up 43 Years of Public Service

Sandy Reid, a multi-functional team leader based in Wick, is retiring after 43 years in public service in Caithness

03 August 2021

Safety Appeal at Inchgarth Reservoir Lagoon

Scottish Water is appealing for people to act responsibly and not to enter the water at a reservoir in Aberdeen

29 July 2021

£5 million sewer project underway in Annan

A £5 million project to improve Annan’s wastewater network and help reduce sewer flooding is underway

27 July 2021

Suitcase Pulled Out of Dingwall Drain

A Scottish Water sewer response team pulled a pink wheelie suitcase out of a drain in Dingwall, after being called out to clear a blockage

27 July 2021

New Partnership Will Help Older People Stay Hydrated

Scottish Water has joined forces with Age Scotland to encourage older poeple to drink enough water

26 July 2021

Call to Curb Irresponsible Behaviour at East Renfrewshire Beauty Spot

We're urging members of the public to respect Picketlaw Reservoir in Eaglesham, following recent acts of vandalism and fears for people’s safety

23 July 2021

Peatland Restoration Helps Net Zero Emission Goals

The restoration of peatbogs across Scotland is helping to protect source water quality and reduce carbon emissions.

23 July 2021

Iconic Bute Landmark Gets Facelift For Staycation Boom

We're giving the historic Bogany Point Pumping Station in Rothesay a staycation makeover!

21 July 2021

Water Efficiency Reminder

We're reminding people across Scotland to use water efficiently, with demand so high during the warm weather that we're having to produce more than 200 million litres of extra water per day nationwide

20 July 2021

Rico Gives Thumbs Up to Lossiemouth’s New Top Up Tap

Visitors to Lossiemouth's beautiful Esplanade can now top up with fresh water on the go at a new free refill tap on the town’s seafront

20 July 2021

Top up taps reach magical milestone

A growing network of top up taps across Scotland has saved the equivalent of half a million plastic bottles

15 July 2021