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A group of seven people wearing high-visibility vests and gloves are planting greenery around a tree in an urban setting. They are standing on a paved area with a mix of potted plants, soil, and gardening tools. The background features a historic stone building with large windows and columns, as well as a clear blue sky. The group appears cheerful and engaged in their community gardening activity.

Perth Flourishes: Scottish Water and Beautiful Perth Bring Colour to Tay Street

Scottish Water has continued its successful partnership with Beautiful Perth as volunteers from the publicly-owned utility joined forces with the local charity to plant vibrant new blooms in planters that were donated last year

04 April 2025
L-R Ross McLory (left) Head of Business Development for Industrial and Commercial at SSE Energy Solutions and Donald MacBrayne, Business Development Manager at Scottish Water Horizons

SSE and Scottish Water Horizons launch heat networks partnership in Highland capital

Inverness is set to benefit from pioneering green heating technology as part of a major new partnership between SSE Energy Solutions and Scottish Water Horizons 

13 March 2025
2x Rangers, Helen Rountree on left and Josh Mackin on right, pictured at Gladhouse in front of the reservoir holding binoculours

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
Volunteers from Scottish Water and Friends of the Pentlands pictured at the tree planting site overlooking Glencorse Reservoir

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
Some of Scottish Water team who helped at the planting session, from left Jack Fullerton, Jimmy Will and Steve Garbett

Volunteers Dig In to Create Native Woodland at Roscobie Reservoir

Volunteers from across Fife have come together at Roscobie Reservoir to help create over a hectare of new native woodland on the Scottish Water site

18 December 2024
One of the units in RSE Dalgety Bay undertaking the chemical dosing installation works prior to dispatch to site

Innovative Timber Kiosks Helping Scottish Water Cut Carbon on Site

We've teamed up with RSE to trial an award-winning low carbon approach to housing equipment on site, by replacing traditional kiosks with modular wooden structures

17 December 2024
Young Learn to Swim student Callan Johnston head and shoulders

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
2 new signs side by side at Carron Valley on a sunny day with reservoir in background.

Scottish Water and FLS Partnership Continues to Thrive with New Signage Installed at Carron Valley

The Loch Shore Trail at Carron Valley has seen the introduction of colourful new signage thanks to Community Rangers and Stewardship Teams who patrol the area as part of a partnership between Scottish Water and Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS).

04 December 2024
Scott Quin, a swim teacher at Edinburgh Leisure, standing in front of a swimming pool inside a brightly lit leisure centre.

Para-swimmer Inspires a New Wave of Inclusive Swimming

Edinburgh-based Paralympic medallist backs 'See My Ability' campaign

28 November 2024
Learn to Swim teacher Caitlin Ebbage holds up new teaching cards tool at poolside

Revolutionary Swim Teaching Tool Launches in Scotland

Visual cards break down barriers for inclusive swimming lessons

25 November 2024
pills in blister pack with words don't flush medication

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
Pupils from Winchburgh Primary School unveiling a plaque to mark the opening of Winchburgh Waste Water Treatment Works with Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Energy Gillian Martin and Scottish Water Chief Executive Alex Plant

Scotland’s New Green Waste Water Treatment Works set to help Winchburgh Flourish

The construction of Scotland’s lowest carbon new waste water treatment works, to support the future of one of the country's fastest-growing communities, has been completed by Scottish Water.  

28 October 2024
A person wearing hi-vis and PPE has their back to the camera; they're standing at the side of a 9 tonne metal screw being taken out of the ground

Milestone As Edinburgh Team Pulls Enormous Nine-Tonne Screw Pump To Surface

A multimillion-pound project in Edinburgh has taken a significant step forward following the removal of a nine-tonne screw pump from underneath the ground as part of the ongoing upgrade of McDonald Road Waste Water Pumping Station

23 October 2024
Andrew Steel and his team on the summit of Derry Cairngorm

Munro Mission Complete as Last Team Reaches Summit for WaterAid Projects

This year's Munro Challenge saw more than 200 hikers conquer the peaks to raise cash to fund vital water projects in Rwanda

11 October 2024
Group of individuals holding an award at a formal event, posing in front of a banner with logos.

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