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An Early Education to Sewer Flood Prevention for Cardross Nursery Pupils

A group of curious Cardross nursery children recently visited Scottish Water’s £1.6million flood prevention project in their local village.

10 September 2024

Scottish Water Unveils New Top Up Tap in Lochgilphead

Residents and visitors in Lochgilphead can now enjoy fresh, free drinking water on the go thanks to a new Top Up Tap installed by Scottish Water.

30 August 2024

BLOG: We can reuse our water to keep our plants healthy - says Julianne Robertson

Gardening expert and guest blogger Julianne Robertson explains all things 'grey water' and how we can use it to keep our gardens healthy

22 August 2024

Scottish Water joins forces with Water Safety Scotland for a splash of fun and education at Loch Lomond

In support of World Drowning Prevention Day on 25th July, Scottish Water partnered with Water Safety Scotland and other key organisations to host their annual Open Day at the picturesque location of Loch Lomond Shores. 

26 July 2024

From Massachusetts to Scotland: Water Superintendent Explores Leading Treatment Works

Nicole Dewberry, a dedicated Water Superintendent from Massachusetts, recently toured Glencorse Water Treatment Works—one of Scottish Water’s largest facilities—along with a Scottish Water Sampling and Analytical Laboratory.

16 July 2024

Tunnelling Machine Named By Glasgow Pupil

A Glasgow schoolgirl has won a competition to name a tunnel boring machine as part of Scottish Water’s multi-million-pound Glasgow Resilience Project.

13 October 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

Olympic star inspires young Angus swimmers

Decorated athlete Duncan Scott celebrates ‘Generation Swim’ in Forfar

23 March 2023

Reservoir Revamp Gets Friends' Approval

We launched a hat-trick of key achievements at Milngavie Reservoirs, all with a little help from our friends

01 March 2023

Swim superstar makes a splash in West Lothian

Athlete dives in to celebrate provider’s commitment to learning to swim

09 February 2023

National Swim Programme Unites Providers at Annual Conference

The summit is uniting 29 out of the 37 local authorities, leisure trusts and aquatic providers delivering the Learn to Swim framework

23 November 2022

Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills meets students at Fuel Change Live

Climate literacy and skills development programme run by business transformation enterprise Fuel Change

03 November 2022

West Lothian Leisure Recognised at National Awards

A LEISURE Trust’s efforts to increase the number of children learning to swim in West Lothian and commitment to delivering a quality learn to swim environment has been celebrated at a national award ceremony, attended by some of Scotland’s all-time swimming greats. 

03 October 2022

Olympic Gold Medallist Duncan Scott Marks Learn to Swim Success in Orkney

Young swimmers in Orkney welcome six-time Olympic medallist and Commonwealth champion Duncan Scott as he 'dives in' to their swimming lessons

06 September 2022