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BLOG: Drought, heat and water shortages. Why Scotland is not immune - Alex Plant CEO
Scottish Water’s Chief Executive Alex Plant explains why Scotland must act now to build long-term water resilience ahead of IWA global water congress
18 August 2026Anti Social Behaviour Spoiling Reservoir Beauty Spots
Scottish Water is calling on people across the country not to engage in anti-social behaviour at its reservoirs after several recent cases of littering, fires being left unattended, trees cut down, and even human waste discarded on adjacent land.
14 August 2026Scottish Water Delivers Second Best Year Despite Extreme Weather
IWA Glasgow 2026: A world of water challenges. A city ready for the conversation.
Our CEO Alex Plant shares his thoughts ahead of the IWA Glasgow World Wter Congress & Exhibition event in October
22 July 2026Public Invited to Share Views on Woodland Proposals at Milngavie Reservoirs
Scottish Water is inviting local residents to share their views on early proposals for nature-based improvements around Milngavie Reservoirs
13 July 2026Biodiversity Blooming Alongside Solar Scheme
Scottish Water is helping biodiversity bloom alongside renewable energy generation at Scotland’s largest wastewater pumping station
03 July 2026Woodland Project Gathers Pace at Loch Katrine as Regeneration Takes Hold
Hundreds of hectares of native woodland are now regenerating at Loch Katrine as a once-in-a-generation project to transform the landscape above one of Scotland’s most important water sources gathers pace
02 July 2026Planting the Seeds for Nature-Based Solutions in St Mary’s
New nature-based methods of managing rainwater have been installed at two local primary schools and a community centre in Dundee
08 June 2026Scottish Water completes major restoration of Palnackie harbour wall
Scottish Water has completed its major project to repair and strengthen the harbour wall at Palnackie, helping protect the local environment and vital infrastructure serving the community
28 May 2026Rare Water Voles Given New Home Ahead of Essential Drainage project in Glasgow
Work to carefully relocate rare water voles from a site in Glasgow's East End has been carried out ahead of essential drainage work
New Winter Homes Built for Scotland's Rarest Amphibian on the Solway Coast
New wintering habitat has been built for natterjack toads at a Scottish Water wastewater treatment works in Powfoot
21 May 2026Solar Scheme Helping Power Scottish Water Services for Penicuik
A new solar scheme is now helping to power essential water services for Scottish Water customers in Penicuik
20 May 2026BLOG: Glasgow 2026 is coming. If you work in water, this Congress matters - Alex Plant CEO
As Glasgow prepares to host the IWA World Water Congress 2026, Scottish Water CEO Alex Plant shares why this is a defining moment for the water sector – and why you should be there.
14 May 2026Second Phase of Peatland Restoration Project Completed at Loch Katrine
Scottish Water has restored another 94 hectares of degrading peatland on the land surrounding Loch Katrine, as part of a project aimed at protecting drinking water quality for its customers in Glasgow
14 May 2026Community Invited to Share Views on Glenhead Woodland Creation Proposals
Scottish Water is inviting communities around Backwater Reservoir to find out more about woodland creation proposals for the area
13 May 2026