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Carbon Cutting Key to Project Success

Innovative materials, methods and equipment have been at the centre of a multi-million-pound project to tackle sewer flooding in Giffnock, Glasgow.

11 July 2023

Plans in the Pipeline to Drain the Rain in Borrowfield, Montrose

Scottish Water has written to residents in the Borrowfield area of Montrose, outlining proposed investment to address flooding problems that affect the area during heavy rainfall.

11 July 2023

Second Stonehouse Upgrade to Tackle Sewer Flooding

We are investing a million pounds into a second major project to help prevent sewer flooding in Stonehouse, South Lanarkshire.

11 July 2023

BLOG: Scotland’s weather and our water

Brian talks about the weather and the way we use water in Scotland

07 July 2023

Donation to help low income households stay hydrated this summer

Low income households across Edinburgh will be helped to stay hydrated this summer

05 July 2023

Record investment in Scotland’s water and waste water network but more is needed

Scottish Water invested a record £886 million in the last year, its latest annual report has highlighted

30 June 2023

Edinburgh kids benefit from vital lessons to support national cause

Olympic star teaches crucial water safety classes at local pool

26 June 2023

End of the Road (Works) for Giffnock Flood Project

Construction of a multi-million-pound project to tackle sewer flooding in Giffnock, Glasgow has been completed a month early.

26 June 2023

Warm Weather Water Demand Challenge Remains

A lack of sustained rainfall combined with high customer demand continues to present challenges to maintaining customer supplies – and could do so for weeks to come

23 June 2023

Three Dee taps are affa fine

A trio of new Scottish Water Top up Taps is ready to keep locals and visitors hydrated this summer after springing up along the banks of the River Dee

23 June 2023

Lifesize whale sculpture gifted to Orkney community to commemorate marine wildlife tragedy

A lifesize whale sculpture commemorating a marine wildlife tragedy has been installed at a coastal site in Orkney, previously used by Scottish Water to dry and store sludge from the production of drinking water

22 June 2023

Multi Million Pound Upgrade at Stewarton WWTW Complete

A £4.7m investment project at the waste water treatment works (WWTW) serving Stewarton has been successfully completed

21 June 2023

75,000 Kids in Scotland Learn Essential Life Skills

More than 75,000 children across the country are being offered water safety lessons to mark Drowning Prevention Week.

20 June 2023

Brian Warren retires after half a century of looking after Edinburgh's pipes

Brian Warren from Drylaw, Edinburgh is celebrating his retirement after 36 years of service at Scottish Water

19 June 2023