News

£2.3m Solar Power and Battery Energy Storage Scheme Complete

The solar power and battery energy storage scheme near Selkirk is set to save around 169 tonnes of carbon annually

14 August 2024

Ewan Bows Out of Scottish Water Leadership Role

After more than three decades working in Scotland’s water sector, Ewan Robertson has bowed out of his leadership role with Scottish Water to embrace retirement.

13 August 2024

Investment in Scotland's Sewers Preventing Pollution

Net Zero Secretary Gillian Martin gets insight into how smart-technology intelligent networks are reducing pollution

07 August 2024

Scottish Water to Close Greig Street for Urgent Sewer Repairs in Inverness

Additional sewer repair work is required at Greig Street, Inverness with a road closure in place from 19th-30th August.

06 August 2024

Green Energy Boost for East Ayrshire

A project to install nearly 900 solar panels has been completed at a waste water treatment works in East Ayrshire.

05 August 2024

Scottish Water Providing High Level of Customer Service with Record Investment

The newly published Annual Report and Accounts Performance and Prospects 2023/2024 reveals investment tops £1 billion for first time.

02 August 2024

BLOG: Scotland's water: facing the climate challenge together - CEO Alex Plant

CEO Alex Plant shares his thoughts on the impact of climate change and the challenges we face around water resilience, efficiency and environmental performance.

01 August 2024

Work to start on £2million Airdrie sewer upgrade

Work on Scottish Water‘s £2million project to support a new housing development and reduce the risk of future sewer flooding in the Glenmavis area of Airdrie is due to get underway.

31 July 2024

Groundbreaking Hydropower Project Completed in South Lanarkshire

Work on a groundbreaking project to harness hydropower from waste water has been completed by Scottish Water, supporting its drive to achieve net zero emissions by 2040

30 July 2024

Solar Energy Boost Cuts Carbon at Central Belt Treatment Works

More than 885 solar panels have been installed on two Scottish Water sites in the Central Belt, helping to save 57 tonnes of carbon a year

30 July 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

Halfway Point Reached to Reline Renfrew Rising Main

The first phase of our multi-million-pound project to upgrade a burst-prone rising main in Renfrew has reached the halfway point.

25 July 2024

Scottish Water Marks a Decade of Pride Support with 10th Top Up Tap in Glasgow

Scottish Water is proud to celebrate a decade of support to Glasgow's Pride, marking ten years of championing diversity and inclusion.

22 July 2024

BLOG: You can keep your garden green while away without wasting a drop - Julianne Robertson

Gardening influencer Julianne Robertson offers advice on how to keep your garden watered while you're away on holiday without wasting a drop!

17 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