News & Views - Scottish Water

The screw pump is lowered into place at McDonald Road Pumping Station in Edinburgh

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

BLOG: Neil’s Journey as a Graduate Quantity Surveyor

Hear from Neil about his experience joining our Quantity Surveying Graduate Programme.

12 December 2024

Scientist in lab coat using a laptop with advanced laboratory equipment in the background.

Celebrating Career Journeys: Susan Lee's Insights for Scottish Careers Week

In honour of Scottish Careers Week, Susan Lee shares her perspectives on career development, offering insights into the evolving job landscape in Scottish Water. This blog highlights the importance of fostering growth, adaptability, and passion in navigating career paths across various industries.

11 November 2024

Gardening Influencer Julianne Robertson sitting in her garden

BLOG: We can reuse our water to keep our plants healthy - says Julianne Robertson

Gardening expert and guest blogger Julianne Robertson explains all things 'grey water' and how we can use it to keep our gardens healthy

22 August 2024

BLOG: Scotland's water: facing the climate challenge together - CEO Alex Plant

CEO Alex Plant shares his thoughts on the impact of climate change and the challenges we face around water resilience, efficiency and environmental performance.

01 August 2024

Influencer Julianne Robertson in her garden

BLOG: You can keep your garden green while away without wasting a drop - Julianne Robertson

Gardening influencer Julianne Robertson offers advice on how to keep your garden watered while you're away on holiday without wasting a drop!

17 July 2024

Scottish Water employees hosts tour of leading Water Treatment Works for delegate from USA

From Massachusetts to Scotland: Water Superintendent Explores Leading Treatment Works

Nicole Dewberry, a dedicated Water Superintendent from Massachusetts, recently toured Glencorse Water Treatment Works—one of Scottish Water’s largest facilities—along with a Scottish Water Sampling and Analytical Laboratory.

16 July 2024

BLOG: Our Gardens Can Bloom Without Wasting Water - Julianne Robertson

Influencer Julianne answers some important questions about watering your gardens AND saving water during the dry summer months

24 June 2024

Sarah and Elle at the top of West Kip in the Pentlands

Elle and Sarah’s Munro Challenge inspired by sibling rivalry

Scottish Water’s Elle Campbell and Sarah Szymanski are reigniting their competitive spirit, with the two sisters taking on the WaterAid Munro Challenge again this summer.

08 May 2024