All News & Views Articles
News
Scale of Sewer Flooding Project Revealed
Scottish Water’s multi-million pounds project to tackle sewer flooding in Giffnock, Glasgow is approaching a key milestone.
23 January 2023Self Generating Skellyton Now Online
A Scottish Water treatment works in South Lanarkshire is partially powering itself thanks to green energy.
20 January 2023BLOG: Quest for Water Taps into a Thirst for Hydro Knowledge and Innovation - Fiona Millar
Hydro Nation Chair, Fiona Miller, reflects 1 year on from being appointed as Programme Manager.
11 January 2023New year, new water works. Taps are turned on at new £30 million Peebles water treatment works
A new water treatment works supplying up to 4 million litres of fresh, clear drinking water each day to Peebles, Eddleston, Eshiels and Lyne Station has been switched on.
09 January 2023Young Scottish Water Engineer first to win prestigious new award
Flora has been awarded at the 2022 Chartered Institute of Water and Environmental Management Awards
28 December 2022Multi-million Pounds Investment for Greenock Flood Prevention
Scottish Water is to begin work on a £2.5million project to help tackle frequent flooding on the A8 trunk road through Greenock.
23 December 2022Ongoing Investment Vital to Ensure Scotland's Water and Waste Water Services Fit for Future, New Report Highlights
Scottish Water is responding to the growing expectation to do more to protect the environment and make its assets more resilient to climate change, a new report has revealed.
16 December 2022Improving Urban Waters Remains on Track as Planned Update Published
Scottish Water’s plan to further improve the quality of the country’s urban waterways has been updated a year on from its publication
14 December 2022Protect Property and Pipes This Winter
Take action to ensure your property and water pipes are protected from very cold weather
05 December 2022Staff battle flooding to safeguard water supply
Employees speak about their battle to safeguard the water supply to homes and businesses in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
02 December 202290th Birthday Surprise for Retired Civil Engineer
Retired engineer was given exclusive access to view a Scottish Water reservoir, 50 years on from helping to design the site
24 November 2022Scottish Water Cuts Carbon From Concrete
Scottish Water is cutting carbon emissions from construction using new concrete technology
17 November 2022Highest Ever Number of ‘Excellent’ Scottish Bathing Waters
Scotland’s bathing water quality continues to improve with 38 out of 87 (44%) rated as ‘excellent’ for 2023
15 November 2022Local Artist Creates Oil Painting of 17th Century Edinburgh Landmark
Sarah Kay Wren, a local community artist, painted the Comiston Spring House during lockdown as part of a final project for her studies at the Leith School of Art. The painting is now on display at Scottish Water’s Edinburgh office.
02 November 2022Ballater and Braemar Drains to go on Diet
Scottish Water is to step up its fight against fatbergs this month, with a Fat Free Sewer project in two Aberdeenshire villages
17 October 2022