News

Scottish Water Goes Wild for Biodiversity in Aberchirder

Scottish Water staff have turned land at an Aberchirder treatment works into a wildflower haven for bees and butterflies

31 August 2021

Village Life for Latest Top Up Tap

Visitors to Balloch are now able to refill and stay hydrated thanks to a new public water tap that’s been installed in the village by Scottish Water  

30 August 2021

Red Lichties’ Mascot Dives in For Launch of Arbroath Top Up Tap

Scottish Water has launched a free water refill tap at Arbroath’s West Links Park, with a little help from finned friend Smokie Joe

24 August 2021

Edinburgh’s Tap Trail Inspires New Workout Challenge

Edinburgh’s network of distinctive Scottish Water Top up Taps has inspired a new outdoor workout challenge with a difference.

20 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

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

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

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

Summer Visitor Appeal to Respect Scotland’s Reservoirs

Summer visitors are being asked to respect Scotland’s reservoirs and behave responsibly around them during the holiday period.

02 July 2021

On Yer Bike to Loch Katrine!

We're ready to welcome visitors back to one of Scotland’s top beauty spots – Loch Katrine

02 July 2021

Water Efficiency Call for North Communities

Scottish Water is asking people in Moray, Skye, Lochalsh and the Western Isles to help maintain supplies and protect the environment by using water efficiently

29 June 2021

Water Refill Taps Boost Anti-Litter Efforts at Beauty Spots

Visitors to some of Scotland’s most beautiful natural locations will be able to refill and stay rehydrated at new public water taps being installed to help reduce waste and litter.

16 June 2021

Scottish Water staff ‘sett-up’ badgers with new home

 A clan of badgers are sett-ling into a new home – constructed by staff working on a water environment project in Edinburgh

15 June 2021