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Safety and Family Time Driving Surge in Adult Swim Lessons

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

09 May 2025

Scottish Water Top Up Taps Save 15 Million Bottles

Scottish Water’s innovative network of Top Up Taps has achieved a significant milestone, saving the equivalent of 15 million plastic bottles

02 May 2025

Top Up Tap at Kilmacolm Library a 'Novel' Idea

Children from Kilmacolm Nursery in Inverclyde recently quenched their thirst for learning at a Scottish Water Top Up Tap located just outside the village’s library

08 April 2025

School Eco-Champions can Win Safety Lesson with Olympic Legend in new Water Challenge

Scotland's most decorated Olympic athlete Duncan Scott OBE will give one lucky school class a water safety lesson as winners of our inaugural environmental challenge.

16 January 2025

Water Confidence and Safety Skills shine in Inclusive Lessons

Young Aberdeen swimmers showcase the life-changing benefits of inclusive lessons with Learn to Swim

11 December 2024

Revolutionary Swim Teaching Tool Launches in Scotland

Visual cards break down barriers for inclusive swimming lessons

25 November 2024

World Antibiotics Awareness Week- Never Flush Medication

World Antibiotics Awareness Week reminds us what we can do to help avoid the spread of drug-resistant infections

14 November 2024

Protect Property and Pipes from Water Damage this Winter

We're urging customers to be prepared for winter to avoid burst pipes and flooding

04 November 2024

New Top Up Tap Unveiled in Dornoch

We've unveiled our first Top Up Tap in Sutherland this week, providing locals and visitors to Dornoch with a free and accessible point to refill their reusable water bottles

10 October 2024

Scottish Water proudly supports the ICS's Service With Respect Campaign

At Scottish Water, we are committed to providing exceptional service to our customers while ensuring the safety and well-being of our dedicated customer-facing staff

07 October 2024

Sport Aberdeen dives into success with award win

An Aberdeen leisure trust has won a national sport award showcasing its exceptional dedication to developing and delivering its highly acclaimed Learn to Swim programme, available for babies through to adults.

30 September 2024

Scottish Water’s ‘Tap to Tap’ challenge inspires the next generation to raise funds for WaterAid

Scottish Water launched their first ever ‘Tap to Tap’ challenge over the weekend, encouraging employees to raise vital funds for WaterAid by traveling by foot or bike between the vibrant blue Top Up Taps across the country.

24 September 2024

Kirkcaldy Loves Topping Up from the Tap

Local sports stars were in attendance as Scottish Water launched its latest Top Up Tap at Kirkcaldy Esplanade this week, making it an event to remember for the community. 

17 September 2024

Dumfries & Galloway land eighth Top Up Tap in Moffat

Locals and visitors of Moffat are making strides towards sustainability and public health as they embrace the installation of Dumfries & Galloway’s eighth Top Up Tap. This new addition joins the growing network of public water refill stations, providing access to fresh, free drinking water.

02 September 2024

Scottish Water Unveils New Top Up Tap in Lochgilphead

Residents and visitors in Lochgilphead can now enjoy fresh, free drinking water on the go thanks to a new Top Up Tap installed by Scottish Water.

30 August 2024