News

Scottish Water teams up with partners to tackle anti-social behaviour and promote water safety

With a significant increase in visitors at reservoirs over the busy summer holiday period, Scottish Water has been teaming up with various partnership organisations to help engage and educate visitors.

09 September 2025

Celebrating 40 Years of Dedicated Service: John Marks a Milestone

Scottish Water is celebrating a remarkable career milestone as John MacLeod, Senior Project Manager, marks 40 years of service in the water industry

31 July 2025

Underground giant lowered deep into Edinburgh chamber

Scottish Water is nearing completion of a £5 million investment in Edinburgh’s waste water network following the installation of a nine-tonne screw pump into an underground chamber at McDonald Road Waste Water Pumping Station

03 April 2025

BLOG: Neil’s Journey as a Graduate Quantity Surveyor

Hear from Neil about his experience joining our Quantity Surveying Graduate Programme.

12 December 2024

Celebrating Career Journeys: Susan Lee's Insights for Scottish Careers Week

In honour of Scottish Careers Week, Susan Lee shares her perspectives on career development, offering insights into the evolving job landscape in Scottish Water. This blog highlights the importance of fostering growth, adaptability, and passion in navigating career paths across various industries.

11 November 2024

BLOG: We can reuse our water to keep our plants healthy - says Julianne Robertson

Gardening expert and guest blogger Julianne Robertson explains all things 'grey water' and how we can use it to keep our gardens healthy

22 August 2024

BLOG: Scotland's water: facing the climate challenge together - CEO Alex Plant

CEO Alex Plant shares his thoughts on the impact of climate change and the challenges we face around water resilience, efficiency and environmental performance.

01 August 2024

BLOG: You can keep your garden green while away without wasting a drop - Julianne Robertson

Gardening influencer Julianne Robertson offers advice on how to keep your garden watered while you're away on holiday without wasting a drop!

17 July 2024

From Massachusetts to Scotland: Water Superintendent Explores Leading Treatment Works

Nicole Dewberry, a dedicated Water Superintendent from Massachusetts, recently toured Glencorse Water Treatment Works—one of Scottish Water’s largest facilities—along with a Scottish Water Sampling and Analytical Laboratory.

16 July 2024

BLOG: Our Gardens Can Bloom Without Wasting Water - Julianne Robertson

Influencer Julianne answers some important questions about watering your gardens AND saving water during the dry summer months

24 June 2024

BLOG: Holly McPhee talks Net Zero milestones in Scottish Water Fleet on World EV Day

Scottish Water's electric fleet has hit a major milestone in Net Zero ambitions, says project manager Holly McPhee

07 September 2023

BLOG: Summer challenge for keeping Scotland’s water flowing

When you work in a team obsessed with delivering great customer service it can make the most difficult times easier

14 July 2023

BLOG: Scotland’s weather and our water

Brian talks about the weather and the way we use water in Scotland

07 July 2023

BLOG: World Water Day - Elizabeth McKernan

Every year on 22 March we celebrate World Water Day

22 March 2023

BLOG: Quest for Water Taps into a Thirst for Hydro Knowledge and Innovation - Fiona Millar

Hydro Nation Chair, Fiona Miller, reflects 1 year on from being appointed as Programme Manager.

11 January 2023