News

Shetland Stalwart Bobby Retires After 40 Years

Bobby Fullerton, a stalwart of the Scottish Water team in Shetland, is retiring after more than 40 years of public service

28 March 2022

Learn to Swim Programme Extension Make Waves for Next Generation

Thousands of Scottish youngsters are to be given the chance to learn to swim

03 March 2022

Fast Acting Scottish Water Staff Come to Aid of Highland Couple

The quick reaction of two Scottish Water operatives when a man collapsed in Alness has seen them praised as “lifesavers”

24 February 2022

Heroic Friday for Scottish Water Engineer

A Scottish Water employee stepped into the role of good Samaritan on his way to work after coming across a car crash in wintry conditions

11 February 2022

Graduates and Apprentices to Help Scotland's Drinking and Waste Water Services Go Greener

More than 1,000 graduates and apprentices will help transform Scotland’s drinking and waste water services making them greener and fit for future generations

08 February 2022

Green Graduate Case Studies

Case studies from some of our graduates who are helping transform our services making them greener and fit for future generations

08 February 2022

Local Heroes save whelk picker in Pennan

Two Scottish Water employees have proved themselves to be Local Heroes after raising the alarm for a whelk picker in danger of getting caught by the tide at Pennan. 

24 January 2022

Scottish Water Plans Leadership Transition

Douglas Millican is to step down as Scottish Water’s Chief Executive next year, after 10 years in the role and 20 years on its board and executive leadership team

24 January 2022

Extreme Weather Led to ‘Extraordinary’ Period for Scottish Water, New Report Reveals

Extreme weather conditions led to one of the “most challenging and extraordinary periods” for Scotland’s water and wastewater provider.

20 January 2022

Strathaven’s Kenny celebrates retirement after four decades at Scottish Water

Senior project manager and Strathaven local, Kenny Naylor, is celebrating his retirement from Scottish Water after 40 years

13 January 2022

Arwen Stories: Battling the Elements to Protect the Environment

Ruairidh Steele and Adam Martin from our waste water operations team in the north-east reflect on their experience in the aftermath of Storm Arwen

24 December 2021

Arwen Stories: Caring for our Customers When it Matters Most

Turriff treatment operator Joanne Smith shares her experience of Storm Arwen

21 December 2021

International Mountain Day call for Munro baggers to help WaterAid bring clean water to communities in Malawi

Scotland’s highest mountains will help provide clean water to communities in Malawi in a major new WaterAid fundraising effort.

11 December 2021

Outstanding Student Award for Modern Apprentice Craig

Modern apprentice Craig Gunn has won a top college award for his HNC performance in recognition of his dedication to the course

07 December 2021