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The Great Escape Underground As Road Reopens After Tunnel Challenge
A busy road in Glasgow city centre has reopened nearly five months after heavy rain saw a large sinkhole form in the middle of the carriageway
26 March 2026Solar Panels Power Up Forfar site
A Scottish Water site in Forfar is now partially powered by renewable energy after more than 600 solar panels were installed on land at the treatment works
25 March 2026Work to Restore Vital Fen Habitat at Gartmorn Dam
Scottish Water has teamed up with Clackmannanshire Council and NatureScot to help restore rare fen habitat at a popular reservoir
12 March 2026Volunteers Plant Hundreds of Trees at Borders Reservoir
Volunteers have come together at a Scottish Water reservoir in the Borders to plant hundreds of native trees at the site
06 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 2026BLOG: Building a More Water‑Resilient Dundee
Catchment planner Dom McBennett takes a look at how a new way of managing surface water is at the heart of a major regeneration project in Dundee
26 February 2026BLOG Protecting Scotland's Water
Simon Parsons, Director of Environment Planning and Assurance at Scottish Water explains why our water is rightly a source of national pride
24 February 2026Scottish Water Putting Killin Customers at Centre of Contamination Clean Up
We are pouring resources into the operation to support the Perthshire community in Killin following a suspected fuel spill in the River Dochart
21 February 2026"Wee Woodland” Planted on Falkirk Site
We've planted a new “wee woodland” of native broadleaf trees on land at one of our key sites near Falkirk
19 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 2026Second Phase of Stewarton Sewer Flooding Project Complete
Scottish Water has completed the second and final phase of a £2.3million project to tackle sewer flooding on an East Ayrshire street
12 February 2026Draining the Rain in Midlothian - £6m Project to Improve Water Quality
Scottish Water is to begin work on a £6million project to improve water quality and reduce sewer related debris entering a Midlothian water course
04 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 2026Tree‑mendous effort! Volunteers plant hundreds of saplings at Cocksburn Reservoir
Over 50 volunteers came together to plant 1300 native broadleaf saplings at Cocksburn Reservoir
29 January 2026Ancient burial ground revealed during sewer upgrade work in Highlands
A burial ground believed to date from the 6th century AD and two Iron Age roundhouses have been revealed during a Scottish Water sewer upgrade project in the Highlands.
28 January 2026