News

Nature Calls the 'Shotts' in North Lanarkshire

We are urging residents in Shotts, North Lanarkshire to help wipe out chokes following a big spike in sewer blockages in the town

15 September 2023

Major Investment to Tackle Sewer Bursts

We are looking to invest around £3million in the first phase of a major upgrade to an important sewer main serving customers in Renfrew and Glasgow

13 September 2023

Scottish Water Response to Drinking Water Quality Regulator Annual Report Findings

We have welcomed the Drinking Water Quality Regulator for Scotland’s Drinking Water Quality in Scotland 2022 Public Water Supplies Annual Report

07 September 2023

Scottish Water Partners Groundbreaking Kidney Support Project

We are taking part in a ground-breaking partnership with the UK’s leading kidney patient support charity, Kidney Care UK.

06 September 2023

£40 million water main upgrade between Peterhead and Ellon gets underway

We are upgrading the water network between Peterhead and Ellon to ensure customers continue to receive fresh, high-quality drinking water and reduce the risk of pipes bursting.

05 September 2023

Tayvallich Water Network Upgrades Complete 

Significant works to help improve the local water network in the picturesque village of Tayvallich have been completed

04 September 2023

Road Closure Needed to Deliver Bridge of Weir Flood Relief

Main Street in Bridge of Weir is to be closed to all traffic for approximately two months to allow delivery of Scottish Water’s £1million project to alleviate sewer flooding in the village

01 September 2023

Hi-Tech Tunnelling Machine Helps Improve Service for One Million People

A state-of-the-art machine has completed tunnelling beneath a busy motorway and railway line as part of a major project to benefit a million customers.

29 August 2023

MSP sees Skye water networks investment

Local MSP Kate Forbes has visited the site of an extensive water network renewal project for Dunvegan in the Isle of Skye

22 August 2023

Solar Powering Oban

Our latest solar power scheme is helping to protect the coastal community of Oban from the effects of climate change

22 August 2023

Scottish Water volunteers take retirement home residents to new heights

Volunteers from Scottish Water visited Invergowrie Retirement Home to engage with residents on local services, and entertain them with tales of international expeditions.

18 August 2023

Priorsford Primary School Pupils joined by Cabinet Secretary to bury time capsule at new Water Treatment Works in Peebles

Local school children have buried a time capsule to mark the official opening of the innovative, new £30million Bonnycraig Water Treatment works in Peebles, Scottish Borders. 

18 August 2023

Saltcoats Sewer Relined and Ready for Work

A key stretch of sewer network in Ayrshire has been successfully relined as part of a multi-million-pound Scottish Water project to protect the local environment.

17 August 2023

Going Green in West Dunbartonshire

A water treatment facility in Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire has recently joined a long list of Scottish Water sites powered by green energy in a bid to tackle climate change

11 August 2023

Team Leader Gives Crime Drama the Scottish Water Treatment

A Scottish Water employee bagged himself a starring role in TV tec drama Annika during an episode filmed at Glasgow’s Sheildhall Waste Water Treatment Works.

09 August 2023