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Kingussie Top Up Tap brings hydration to Gynack Gardens
Residents and visitors in Kingussie are being encouraged to carry a refillable water bottle and top up from a new Scottish Water refill point which has sprung up at the top of the revamped Gynack Gardens.
14 May 2024Multi-Million Investment to Support New Housing in North Glasgow
We are investing £2million to upgrade the water supply network in Springburn and Robroyston.
Appeal for Pollution Vigilance in Donside
Scottish Water is appealing to communities in Donside to be alert to any potential unauthorised use of the public sewer network by tankers
13 May 2024Early Signs Prestwick Pilot Set To Be Stunning Success
An innovative flooding pilot project to offer free water butts and planters to a neighbourhood in Prestwick has seen more than half of residents keen to sign up to the scheme
07 May 2024Walk this Way to Scottish Water’s new Top-Up Tap in Ballater
Scottish Water has teamed up with the Ballater Walking Festival to launch its 116th Top-Up Tap.
03 May 2024Pilot launches in Craigleith to reduce flooding
Scottish Water is launching an exciting pilot initiative to help reduce the risk of flooding in Craigleith.
03 May 2024Hi-Tech Transformation for Glasgow Victorian Waste Water Pumping Station
One of the most important waste water facilities in Scotland has undergone a technological transformation 120 years after it was opened.
02 May 2024Scottish Water Powers Ahead with Switch to Electric Vehicles in Orkney
Scottish Water is powering ahead in its efforts to reach net zero emissions after its water treatment team in Orkney made the switch to electric vehicles (EVs)
01 May 2024One Million Plastic Bottles Saved as Glasgow Embraces Topping Up from the Tap
Glasgow’s growing network of water refill taps has now saved the equivalent of more than one million single-use plastic bottles, since Scottish Water installed the city’s first Top Up Tap in 2018.
Scottish Water Welcomes UK Plastic Wet Wipe Ban
We've led the way against wet wipes containing plastic as the UK Government announces a ban
22 April 2024Skelmorlie Water Main Upgrade to Start
We are set to begin work on a £2million upgrade to our water main network supplying customers in North Ayrshire.
22 April 2024Dog Detectives on the Scent of Leakage in Borders and East Lothian
We're deploying a crack team of specially trained dogs to help locate hidden leaks on our network in rural areas
17 April 2024Follow-up water pipe event for Ross-shire residents
Scottish Water is offering Ross-shire residents a further opportunity to discuss a proposal for a new pipe to supply water to a hydrogen production plant next to Beinn Tharsuinn Windfarm, west of Edderton, at a drop-in consultation event.
09 April 2024Tom’s Munro Challenge Memories Inspire Generation 2024 to Support WaterAid
WaterAid Munro Challenge founder Tom Millar looks back on three decades as we gear up for this year's event.
08 April 2024Free Planters and Water Butts for Prestwick Neighbourhood to Reduce Flood Risk
We've launched a pilot project offering 250 homeowners free water butts and planters to help reduce the risk of flooding for their neighbours downstream
05 April 2024