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Partnership approach to cut FOG from Highland sewers

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17 November 2023

A new partnership approach to tackling the threat of fatbergs in city centre sewers is set to put the Highland Capital’s drains on a diet.

Reservoir Ranger Blog: Long Days, Little Lizards and Leaving No Trace

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9 July 2026

With the longest days of the year here, our Ranger reflects on seasonal highlights across our reservoirs, including wildlife sightings and welcoming new team members. There’s also a gentle reminder to help protect these special places.

Top Up Taps Save 20 Million Plastic Bottles

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9 December 2025

Our network of iconic blue taps across Scotland have reached a major milestone in reducing plastic in the environment and keeping people hydrated on-the-go

Safety and Family Time Driving Surge in Adult Swim Lessons

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9 May 2025

Adults across Scotland are being encouraged to take the plunge and confront their water fears with the #Never Too Late adult swimming lessons

Biodiversity Improvements Carried Out at Inchgarth Reservoir

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24 April 2025

Work to provide an improved habitat for wading and farmland birds, as well as protecting and enhancing biodiversity, has been carried out on land around a popular Aberdeen reservoir

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

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17 July 2024

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

South Ayrshire Swimmer Dives In to Boost Mental Heatlh

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13 May 2024

Paul Cowan has discovered solace and strength to improve his mental wellness at his weekly Learn to Swim sessions

Thurso Beach Top Up Tap Launch

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30 May 2024

Locals and visitors enjoying Thurso’s beach front will now be able to ensure they stay hydrated while out and about thanks to a new Top Up Tap situated at the town’s Pentland Crescent.