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Scottish Water Turns to Nature to Create Rainproof Communities

We are harnessing nature to help reduce flooding in communities during extreme rainfall caused by climate change

05 March 2024

Rain Gardens for Wellhouse

Residents of a Glasgow neighbourhood are being asked for their views on a scheme to help manage surface rainwater and improve the environment

01 March 2024

Tide has Turned on Greenock A8 Floods

Our £2.5million project to tackle frequent flooding on the A8 trunk road through Inverclyde has been completed

20 February 2024

New Fife woodland boosts biodiversity and captures carbon

Scottish Water is creating a new woodland in the Lomond Hills, close to its Lomond Hills reservoir complex in Fife

14 February 2024

BLOG: Balancing Climate Change, Investment and Water Charges - Alex Plant CEO

Alex Plant, Scottish Water CEO,  talks about the importance of charges to tackle the effects of climate change on investment needs

02 February 2024

Water and Waste Water Charges 2024 to 2025

Water and Waste Water Charges 2024 to 2025: Supporting Vital Investment for Future Services 

01 February 2024

King's Ransom for King's Inch as Multi Million Pound Sewer Upgrade Begins

The first phase of a more-than £10 million investment to upgrade the main sewer running between Renfrew and the Shieldhall waste water treatment works is about to get underway

29 January 2024

Sewer Network Upgrades set to start at Broxden, Perth

Work is set to begin from Monday 5th February to upgrade essential sewer infrastructure that serves Broxden Business Park.

19 January 2024

£9 million Highlands and Islands investment projects under way

Our 2024 multi-million investment programme kicks off across the Highlands and Islands this month, with three new projects getting under way in Newtonmore, Benbecula and Shetland.

16 January 2024

Major investment project to address sewer flooding in Pittenweem due to start

A multi-million pound investment project by Scottish Water to help reduce the risk of sewer flooding in Pittenweem is starting on 15th January

08 January 2024

Need for Investment at Glenfarg Set Out

The need for a major upgrade of Glenfarg’s Water Treatment Works (WTW) has been set out in a new factsheet.

28 December 2023

Improving Urban Water Quality "on track"

Latest report on improving urban water quality shows delivery “on track” and new data is published

21 December 2023

Milestone as more than half of Perth super sewer pipework is laid

More than half of Perth’s upgraded ‘super sewer’ has been laid as the construction approaches a two-week pause over the Christmas period.

14 December 2023

Environmental Approach to Reducing Sewer and Surface Water Flooding

We are using the natural environment to help reduce the risk of flooding affecting residential streets in the Milton area of Glasgow.

11 December 2023

New State of the Art Wastewater Treatment Works Reaches Milestone

A £35 million state-of-the-art wastewater treatment works in Winchburgh has reached a significant milestone

06 December 2023