News

Scottish Water Delivers Second Best Year Despite Extreme Weather

Scottish Water delivered its second-best operational year on record, with record customer satisfaction, record investment and its lowest ever number of serious pollution incidents.

13 August 2026

IWA Glasgow 2026: A world of water challenges. A city ready for the conversation.

Our CEO Alex Plant shares his thoughts ahead of the IWA Glasgow  World Wter Congress & Exhibition event in October

22 July 2026

Scottish Water Awards Contracts for New Digital Partners

New digital partners Accenture and BT will help us deliver resilient, secure and customer-focused technology services

21 July 2026

BLOG: 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 2026

Scottish 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 2026

BLOG 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 2026

Scottish 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 2025

Scottish Water keeps Skerries in supply

One of Scotland’s most easterly points has successfully been kept in water supply after a period of low rainfall affecting water reserves on Skerries.

11 August 2025

Our Plan to Protect Scotland's World Class Water for Next 25 Years

Our strategic plan aims to ensure water and waste water services remain sustainable, resilient and affordable

25 May 2025

Scotland's Infrastructure Leaders Unite in Landmark Climate Resilience Agreement

Scottish Water is one of 20 organisations joining forces to protect Scotland's critical infrastructure from the impact of climate change

09 May 2025

Setting the Standard in Carbon Reduction

Our work on investment in carbon reduction has been recognised by the British Standards Institution

21 February 2025

Time to Rethink Our Relationship with Water

Our new Draft Long Term Strategy Consultation is asking everyone to consider how they use water in the face of growing challenges

03 February 2025

Interim Report: More Sustainable and Cost Effective Solutions are Key

Interim financial report highlights we're delivering more more sustainable and cost effective solutions for our customers

18 December 2024

Scottish Water Installs 1000 New Sewer Monitors

Communities will be able to access overflow data via new interactive map

10 December 2024

Groundbreaking Approach Launched to Deliver Multi-billion Pound Transformation of Water and Waste Water Infrastructure and Jobs

Firms are being invited to bid to join new enterprise model worth up to £9bn and supporting around 4,000 jobs

26 November 2024