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Environment Secretary urged to apologise for ‘misleading’ Scottish water claims

Holyrood’s Climate Action and Energy Secretary has written to Steve Reed about ‘inaccurate and misleading comments’ about water quality in Scotland.

Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2025

Scottish Water workers accept pay offer but ‘concerns continue’, says union

The deal with Unison has brought a series of ongoing strikes to an end.

Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2025

Highland beauty spot becomes 'disgusting mess of grey sludge' amid heatwave

A Highland beauty spot has turned into a "disgusting mess of grey sludge" following the recent heatwave in Scotland ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 15, 2025

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Scottish households urged to cut water use as climate crisis limits supplies

Scottish Water boss says average Scot uses 40% more water than people in Yorkshire partly due to mistaken belief water is abundant in Scotland

The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2025

Police issue misinformation warning following death of woman in Dundee

POLICE are warning people not to share misinformation about the death of a woman in Dundee.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 7, 2025

Man in court charged with murder following death of scientist in Dundee

Dr Fortune Gomo, 39, died after suffering injuries near her home on Saturday.

Evening Standard · Jul 7, 2025

Tributes paid to ‘exceptional’ scientist killed in alleged street attack

Fortune Gomo, 39, who worked for Scottish Water, was originally from Zimbabwe.

Evening Standard · Jul 7, 2025

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Swinney ‘must be held to account’ over Scottish Water pay dispute, unions say

Staff at the company are on strike.

Evening Standard · Jun 4, 2025

'Emergency' warning issued as sinkhole appears in major Glasgow road

A warning has been issued after a “sinkhole” opened beneath a major road in Glasgow city centre, prompting emergency repairs

The National (Scotland) · Jun 2, 2025

Union urges for ministers to help with Scottish Water pay dispute

GMB Scotland and other unions will strike from Monday for seven consecutive days at Scottish Water.

Evening Standard · Jun 2, 2025

Scottish Water staff plan seven-day strike after pay offer rejected

Unions said they are acting to demand a ‘fair deal’.

Evening Standard · May 30, 2025

Scotland's weather to change as 'heavy' rains break long dry spell

SCOTLAND’S prolonged spell of dry weather is set to come to an end with the arrival of a large band of rain from the Atlantic.

The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2025

Walkout at Scottish Water set to resume in ongoing pay dispute

Unite said the action would directly affect Scottish Water’s ability to respond to water leakages, flooding, pollution, and quality concerns.

Evening Standard · May 15, 2025

Trade unions and Scottish Water at standstill in dispute

Trade union members representing Scottish Water employees warned that “it feels like they’re trying to pull the wool over the union’s eyes”…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 27, 2025

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The National (Scotland) · Apr 24, 2025

'Emergency' roadworks as 'hazardous void' found under major Glasgow road

Roadworks in central Glasgow have been granted an “emergency” extension after a void was discovered underneath a major street ...

Evening Standard · Apr 22, 2025

Scottish Water staff strike over pay dispute

A spokesman for the publicly-owned utility company said the pay offer is ‘above inflation’.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 21, 2025

Scottish Water staff to stage two-day strike over pay and conditions

Scottish Water staff will stage a two-day strike amid a continued dispute over pay.

The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2025

Disruption warning as Scottish Water staff begin 48-hour walkout

Essential services, including emergency repairs and water quality checks, will be suspended during the two-day strike

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The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2025

Scottish Water staff to strike for two days as pay standoff continues

Emergency repairs and quality checks for 5m people in Scotland will not be done on Tuesday and Wednesday, union says

The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2025

Disruption warning as Scottish Water staff begin two-day strike at midnight

Workers will walk out on Tuesday and Wednesday amid an ongoing dispute over pay.

Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2025

More than 1,000 Scottish Water staff to stage fresh strike in pay dispute

Unison members will walk out on April 22 and 23, following a one-day strike on March 28.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 4, 2025

Water scarcity warning for Scotland as dry spell continues, says watchdog

Early signs of water scarcity are emerging in parts of Scotland amid ongoing dry weather, an environment watchdog has warned.

Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2025

Sepa warns of early signs of water scarcity as dry spell continues

The agency said it is working with Scottish Water and the Scottish Government to monitor water levels across Scotland.

Evening Standard · Apr 1, 2025

Our door is open, says Scottish Water as unions urged to ballot members on offer

Staff walked out of the public body last week over a pay dispute.

Evening Standard · Mar 30, 2025

Rosco McClelland wins Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award

The award was created in honour of Sir Billy Connolly, who selects the winner from a shortlist drawn up by panel of judges.

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