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Swimmers warned to avoid two beaches amid sewer pipe leak

A WARNING has been issued against swimming at two popular Scots beaches after a sewage leak.

The National (Scotland)

Falkirk waste water solar panels will help meet net zero target

A planning application to Falkirk Council says the panels will generate twice as much electricity as the treatment plant needs

Daily Record

Feckless Midlothian vandals torch trees and dump litter at local beauty spot

Pictures from Gladhouse Reservoir were posted to social media by Scottish Water South East, showing huge amounts of litter and abandoned fires at the popular natural area.

Edinburgh Live

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Glasgow drivers warned of disruption on busy south side road due to emergency repairs

Scottish Water is advising road users of some road traffic management to enable the repairs to a collapsed sewer running beneath Kilmarnock Road in the Shawlands area.

Glasgow Live

As drought hits, what are UK water company chief executives paid?

Anger is growing over the huge sums handed to shareholders and executives

The Guardian - UK

Cardonald woman kept awake by Scottish Water works after being promised 'minimal disruption'

Meghan O'Neill, 34, was given notice at the beginning of August of works that would be carried out overnight on August 11 and August 12, and was promised 'minimal disruption', but was instead kept up by loud bangs all night.

Glasgow Live

Historic Scots 165-year-old dam set for £450,000 flood prevention work

A £450,000 programme of flood prevention works on a 165-year-old dam and sluice house near Callander will see original masonry - set aside during previous renovations - used to safeguard the historic structure. Scottish Water has applied for listed

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What is your water company doing to cope with the dry weather?

Four water companies have announced hosepipe bans in the UK, as another heatwave scorches the country

The Independent UK

Rouken Glen burn 'contaminated' by vandals now safe for dog walkers after clean-up

Scottish Water has confirmed that Capelrig Burn that runs through Rouken Glen Park is now safe for the public after a sewage blockage caused it to become 'polluted'.

Glasgow Live

Scottish Water give Lanarkshire householders tips on efficient water usage

Organisation is working to maintain public water supply to customers in parts of the country hit by prolonged warm weather.

Daily Record

What is your water company doing to cope with the dry weather?

Four companies have announced hosepipe bans so far, but more are expected.

The Independent UK

Wishaw residents braced for series of road closures in coming weeks

Three closures will take place before the end of this month.

Daily Record

Work on £11.5m Scottish Water project to reduce sewer flooding in area of Airdrie nearly complete

Giant underwater storm tank has been installed in park to provide extra storage capacity for storm water during heavy rainfall.

Daily Record

Rouken Glen dog walkers warned of ‘contaminated water’ at popular park near Glasgow

Dog walkers in East Renfrewshire have been warned not to let their pets go near the water at Capelrig Burn, which runs through the popular Rouken Glen Park, as it has been contaminated.

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The National (Scotland)

Revealed: The drugs that are poisoning Scotland’s water

MEDICINAL drugs have polluted Scotland’s waterways in breach of safety levels more than 2300 times over seven years, according to data released by…

Daily Record

Scots environment agency gives update on drought plans and warns situation unlikely to improve

Scotland has a plan to tackle low water levels

The National (Scotland)

Anas Sarwar urged to clarify nationalisation stance as Starmer sparks confusion

It comes as Keir Starmer appears to pull back on pledge to nationalise "rail, mail, energy and water" he made when running for Labour…

Daily Record

£2.5m flood prevention facility in Lanarkshire faces delays at final stages

Scottish Water is notifying the public that the project will not be completed by the end of this month as planned.

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Glasgow Live

Bearsden residents without water for hours on 'hottest day of year' amid burst pipe

Tuesday is expected to be the hottest day of the year, with temperatures set to reach 29C. Residents and businesses located on the affected road were left frustrated, with no access to fresh water.

Daily Record

Why reservoirs are too dangerous to swim in during the heatwave

Scotland is bracing itself for an extreme heatwave this week. Here's why you shouldn't swim in your local reservoir to cool down.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire road to close for EIGHT WEEKS from today after sewer collapse

Nightmare for motorists after section of sewer, approximately 6m long, collapsed near to a cemetery

Daily Record

Lanarkshire charity in 'stay hydrated' reminder to elderly locals

LEAP are asking people keep drinking water in warm weather

The National (Scotland)

Swimming warning in place after sewage pipe bursts in Scottish town

Scots are being urged to avoid swimming at a beach near a Scottish Borders town after a sewage pipe spill.

Daily Record

Work continues on extensive South Lanarkshire sewer flooding project

During the summer holidays a section of Stonehouse Primary School car park will be cut open.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow's South Side roadworks extend today - everything you need to know

The £750,000 job started on Monday, June 6, to help reduce the risk of flooding. It began in Clarkston Road to improve the sewer under the Margaretta Buildings.

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