News & Views - Scottish Water

Round-leaved bryum has been translocated to Scottish Water's North Third and Loch Coulter reservoirs

Scotland's Rarest Moss Finds New Home at Stirling Reservoirs

An extremely rare moss which has only been found in one place in the UK in the last 30 years has now been moved to two new Scottish Water reservoirs in a bid to revive the critically endangered species

18 September 2025

Group of children in swim caps seated on the poolside during a swimming class at a public aquatic facility, with instructors standing by and promotional banners visible in the background.

Young Swimmers in Aberdeen Make a Splash with Sporting Stars

Youngsters in Aberdeen had a once-in-a-lifetime chance to swim alongside Olympic and Paralympic champions during a landmark event celebrating the city’s contribution to a national learn-to-swim initiative

12 September 2025

One of the eels that were found during survey work on the River Annan

Eel Pass Provides Helping Hand to Critically-Endangered Species

A critically-endangered species of eel has officially returned to upstream River Annan thanks to an eel pass installed at Milnby Weir in 2022

09 September 2025

back view of young child in swimming pool with red float, wearing Learn to Swim cap

Young Swimmers Invited to Make a Splash with Competition

Olympic and Paralympic heroes to judge swim cap designs for ten year anniversary of Learn to Swim

09 September 2025

Scottish Water Delivers Record Performance

We've achieved our best performance year since Scottish Water was formed in 2002, with record customer satisfaction, less environmental pollution incidents and reduced leakage and supply interruptions for customers.

13 August 2025

Award Winning Partnership Pilot to Deliver Billions in Investment

Scottish Water is to adopt an award-winning model for partnership working to deliver billions of pounds worth of capital investment

04 August 2025

Stanley Waste Water Treatment Works Upgrade

Major Project to Serve Customers and Protect the Environment in Perthshire

We are set to invest over £7.5million upgrading the waste water treatment works serving the village of Stanley in Perthshire

01 August 2025

shore side view of Gladhouse Reservoir with tree on left hand side

Stay Safe Around Reservoirs and Watercourses this Summer

Scottish Water is calling on people to stay safe, behave responsibly and not take risks around around water this summer

09 July 2025

Temporary Top up Taps, seen here at the Royal Highland Show, will be installed at key venues in Orkney to keep athletes, coaches and supporters hydrated during the Island Games

Orkney's Water Set to Hydrate Island Games

Athletes, volunteers and spectators are being encouraged to stay hydrated using Orkney’s world class drinking water during the Island Games, after organisers joined forces with Scottish Water to help reduce the event’s need for single use plastic bottles.

01 July 2025