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South Lanarkshire School Makes a Wave in Scottish Water Challenge

A secondary school in South Lanarkshire has won Scottish Water’s 2025 Making Waves Challenge as part of an education programme to encourage young people to protect the future of Scotland’s water

08 May 2025

Major Project to Enhance the Environment in Murrayfield

We have unveiled plans for a £1.7million project to help prevent rags, wet wipes and other sewer related debris from entering a picturesque Edinburgh watercourse.

02 May 2025

Wave of Investments to Drain the Rain and Enhance the Environment

Work on the first wave of projects in our £500million commitment to provide peace of mind to customers and real benefits for the environment is due to get underway

01 May 2025

Biodiversity Improvements Carried Out at Inchgarth Reservoir

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

24 April 2025

Critical Phase for Multi-Million-Pound Rising Sewer Main Upgrade

Our £11.5million project to upgrade a vital strategic rising sewer main between Renfrew and Glasgow is entering a key phase

14 April 2025

Holly’s Career Path at Scottish Water Leads to Success

Trainee manager Holly Henderson explains why a Scottish Water Modern Apprenticeship is the path to a successful career

06 March 2025

Cameron Clark Named Net Zero Scottish Apprentice of the Year

Scottish Water apprentice Cameron Clark scoops Net Zero gong at Scottish Apprenticeship Awards

03 March 2025

Supporting Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2025

As Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2025 kicks off, Scottish Water is taking the opportunity to reflect on the power of apprenticeships

03 March 2025

Reservoir Ranger Helen - From Asia to Carron Valley

Helen Rountree shares her journey from traveling the world as an English teacher to a new career as a Scottish Water Visitor Management Ranger

26 February 2025

A Team Effort for New Trees at Glencourse

Scottish Water volunteers joined forces with environmental charity Friends of the Pentlands to plant hundreds of trees near Glencorse Reservoir

26 February 2025

Cardross Community Welcomes Completion of Flood Prevention Project

We have completed a £1.5million project to tackle sewer flooding in the picturesque village of Cardross on the Firth of Clyde.

11 February 2025

How We Kept Scotland's Water Flowing in the Face of Storm Eowyn

What does it take to keep water and waste water services flowing in the face of a storm - by numbers

30 January 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

Road Closures Required for £2million Sewer Scheme

We are more than half-way to completing a £2million project to upgrade the local sewer network in Glenmavis, North Lanarkshire

14 January 2025

Sewer Relief After First Phase of Major Upgrade Project Completed

The first phase of a more-than £10million investment to upgrade a strategic rising sewer main between Renfrew and Glasgow has been completed

23 December 2024