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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
Annual Report front cove with title, three Scottish Water employees against a reservoir and mountain background

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
Partnership Pilot to Deliver Investment

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
Children running along a running track. Grass surrounds the track and buildings can be seen in the background. The sky is grey.

Scottish Water Leave Lasting Legacy at Ardeer Primary School

Pupils at Ardeer Primary School in Stevenston are enjoying a new running track installed at their school, thanks to Scottish Water and contractor George Leslie, following major repair work earlier this year

27 June 2025
kid in swimming pool with floats

Pioneering Initiative Surpasses 210K Milestone

More than 210,000 people across Scotland have learned to swim, thanks to pioneering partnership with Scottish Swimming and Scottish Water

26 June 2025
children in a pool holding a Generation H2O banner a winners of the Make a Splash Challenge

Falkirk School Makes a Splash in Scottish Water Challenge

Primary 6 lass wins Generation H2O challenge to design a poster to help protect Scotland's water

25 June 2025
Child floating on its back in a swimming pool

Scots Kids Dive In for Life-Saving Lessons During Drowning Prevention Week

More than 82,000 youngsters to learn vital water safety skills this June

13 June 2025
Medal winners, delivery partners and the operations team are pictured on the upper level of the WWTW

Major award for teams behind Scotland's new green waste water treatment works

Scotland’s newest green waste water treatment works has won a prestigious sustainability award from The Royal Academy of Engineering

13 June 2025
Provost Driver Court Complete

Firm Footing for Playing Fields After Years of Shifting Sands

After more than ten years of interventions, a major project in Renfrew has been completed to protect waste water services to customers in Renfrew.

27 May 2025
Monitoring equipment has been installed to capture data about peatland restoration at Loch Katrine

Research to Shine Light on Importance of Healthy Peatlands in Climate Fight

Researchers at the University of Stirling are working with Scottish Water to capture data focused on underpinning the key benefits of peatland restoration work in the fight against climate change

14 May 2025