Strike action at Scottish Water over pay dispute set to go ahead HUNDREDS of staff at Scottish Water are set to go on strike as a dispute over pay continues to escalate. The National (Scotland) · Oct 16, 2023
More than half of Scottish beaches plagued by sewage - see which areas here MORE than half of Scotland’s most popular beaches for wild swimming have been polluted with unsafe levels of sewage this summer, with one tourist… The National (Scotland) · Sep 24, 2023
Scottish islands told not to use water supply after fuel leak contamination SCOTTISH Water is “working around the clock” to restore normal water supply to more than 1000 homes and businesses in Benbecula and the northern… The National (Scotland) · Sep 14, 2023
Scottish Water staff set to strike amid pay and conditions dispute Hundreds of Scottish Water staff have backed strike action amid claims the organisation attempted to force through changes to pay and conditions… The National (Scotland) · Sep 1, 2023
Scottish Water staff vote to strike amid dispute over pay and conditions Unions say the firm is trying to force through changes. The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2023
Scottish Water workers support strike action amid pay dispute WORKERS at Scottish Water have voted to take strike action unless the corporation withdraws proposed changes to pay ... The National (Scotland) · Sep 1, 2023
Scottish Water workers threaten strike action over 'bad faith' pay offer to staff Scottish Water workers could take strike action over claims the organisation attempted to force through changes to pay and conditions without… The National (Scotland) · Aug 31, 2023
Threat of strike action over pay and conditions changes at Scottish Water GMB Union members at Scottish Water have voted ‘overwhelmingly’ for strike action in a dispute over pay and conditions. The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023
Warning to avoid popular Scottish beach remains in place after 'pollution incident' PEOPLE have been warned against taking a dip at one of Scotland’s most popular beaches after a “pollution incident”. The National (Scotland) · Jul 17, 2023
Stonehouse prepares for £1m sewer upgrade The five-month water project is the second in quick succession for Stonehouse residents Daily Record · Jul 11, 2023
More pain for Balfron villagers after dodgy water main closes bridge for second time in under a year The latest breach happened earlier this week and comes back on the back of a previous closure which lasted into January. Daily Record · Jul 6, 2023
Scots mum 'unable to wash kids' after water shut off for more than 24 hours The issues were later compounded by a power outrage that affected the block intermittently overnight. Daily Record · Jul 4, 2023
Record investment in Scotland’s water and waste network – 'but more needed' Scottish Water's latest annual report sees revenue rising year-on-year, while the publicly-owned utility retains a surplus Insider UK · Jun 30, 2023
Road closures set for A76 in Ayrshire as diversions put in place Diversions will be in place for HGVs and smaller vehicles. Daily Record · Jun 23, 2023
Daily Record · Jun 22, 2023 Multi-million pound upgrade to Ayrshire town's waste water treatment works is completed Upgrades included the waste water treatment process being streamlined and enhanced, as well as some mechanical and electrical equipment at the site being upgraded or replaced.
Glasgow Live · Jun 21, 2023 Huge hole as burst pipe in Bearsden causes water loss for residents after adverse weather A torrential downpour resulted in a pipe in Bearsden giving way and leaving residents in the area without water. Scottish Water is currently on Seafield Avenue to carry out repairs.
Glasgow Live · Jun 21, 2023 Glasgow torrential downpour causes burst pipe with street submerged and residents left without water Residents in the G62 area have been left without water after the deluge of rain resulted in a pipe bursting on Bearsden's Seafield Avenue. Scottish Water are trying to fix the issue.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 20, 2023 Minister urges Scots to use water responsibly amid warnings of scarcity SCOTS have been urged to use water responsibly amid fears shortages could “become more likely and widespread”
Edinburgh Live · Jun 19, 2023 Hibs-daft Scottish Water grandad retires after 'being a part of Edinburgh’s history' The 66-year-old has said that he has enjoyed playing his part in creating Edinburgh history and even admitted to using his old local yard as his private Hibs parking space.
Edinburgh Live · Jun 19, 2023 Edinburgh areas affected by water supply issues after pipe bursts in Morningside Over the weekend there were water supply issues in both EH9 and EH10 postcodes which includes Blackford, Newington, the Grange, Fairmilehead, Hillend, Comiston and Buckstone.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 17, 2023 Scottish Government grants 'exceptional measures' to maintain water supply on Skye EXCEPTIONAL measures have been granted to maintain public water supply on Skye due to the prolonged period of dry weather.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 16, 2023 Scottish Water urges public to back World Refill Day to tackle plastic pollution Today is World Refill Day, and Scottish Water are calling for people to use refillable bottles and top up from the
Daily Record · Jun 16, 2023 Scots dad hits out as sewage water floods barber shop months after nearby fire Luke Ellis owns the Sink and Anchor in Edinburgh with his wife Rachel and were forced to move lo move location last year due to a blaze at a local takeaway.
Daily Record · Jun 16, 2023 Fresh plea for Dumfries and Galloway residents to use water efficiently The hot, dry weather has seen demand for water increase by 20 per cent, with reservoirs now well below average levels
Edinburgh Live · Jun 15, 2023 Edinburgh dad devastated as sewage water floods his shop - months after fire An Edinburgh couple has been left devastated after they discovered sewage water was filling up the basement of their barbers just months after a fire at a nearby store caused serious smoke damage.