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Scotland’s Infrastructure Decade │ Alex Plant Blog
Discover how Scotland’s £46bn infrastructure decade will boost communities, strengthen climate resilience, create jobs, and deliver long‑term environmental benefits.
11 March 2026BLOG: Today's Choices. Tomorrow's Water - Scottish Water Chair Deirdre Michie
Chair of Scottish Water Deirdre Michie explains why the decisions we make now matter for generations - as we set out our draft 2027–2033 Business Plan and proposed £13.4bn investment
04 March 2026Scottish Water Unveils £13.4bn Plan to Protect and Improve Scotland’s Water Services
Scottish Water has set out a £13.4bn investment plan for 2027–2033 to safeguard and enhance water and wastewater services for customers, communities and businesses across Scotland.
27 February 2026Scottish Water Welcomes Wet Wipes Ban in Scotland
We support new regulations to ban plastic wet wipes in Scotland from August 2027 to protect the environment and cut sewer blockages.
13 February 2026NTI Confirmed as Implementation Partner to Enable Better Collaboration
We have announced NTI Group as our implementation partner for a new Common Data Environment (CDE) platform, supporting the transition to our next multi-billion-pound delivery plan period
10 February 2026Scottish Water Launches New ‘Drip Feed’ Podcast
New podcast shares engaging stories, insights and expert voices to help people across Scotland connect with their water
30 January 2026Average Scottish Household Water Bill to Increase by £42 from April 2026
From April 2026, average household water and waste water charges in Scotland will rise by £42 to support essential services and national infrastructure investment
22 January 2026BLOG. Scotland’s Water in 2026: A Year That Demands Our Attention - Deirdre Michie, Scottish Water Chair
Scottish Water Chair Deirdre Michie reflects on the challenges and opportunities shaping Scotland’s water sector in 2026, from climate pressures to technological innovation
15 January 2026Scottish Water Confirms Preferred Bidders to Deliver Multi-billion Pound Transformation of Water and Waste Water Infrastructure
Scottish Water has announced the preferred bidders for partner companies it will work with to transform the country’s public assets to keep taps flowing and protect the environment.
18 December 2025BLOG: Water efficiency is an opportunity, not an obstacle - Scottish Water Chair Deirdre Michie
Scottish Water Chair discusses her thoughts on the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference in Brazil
19 November 2025BLOG Scotland's World Class Water
In his most recent blog, Alex Plant talks about the need to keep investing in Scotland's world class water
17 November 2025Leisure Provider Makes Waves with National Award Win
Community-first approach earns top spot at awards night for swim programme success
17 October 2025Scottish Water Shortlisted for Prestigious Nature of Scotland Award
Scottish Water is proud to announce it has been shortlisted for the 2025 Nature of Scotland Awards, recognising its sector-leading commitment to protecting and enhancing nature and biodiversity while ensuring the delivery of its essential water and waste water services across Scotland
16 October 2025Award-Winning Engineering: Scottish Water’s Craigmaddie Reservoir Project Recognised at 2025 Scottish Civil Engineering Awards
Scottish Water is proud to announce it has won an award at this year’s Scottish Civil Engineering Awards, recognised as the highest honour for engineering excellence in the built environment
22 September 2025Scottish Water Responds to DWQR Annual Report
Latest report shows our compliance is high but there is more to do to reduce incidents
10 September 2025