Bobby retires after 40 years keeping the water flowing
A water worker has been commended for his four decades of public service.
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Work on Bigton pipeline to take up to a year to complete
Scottish Water has said it will be renewing around 9km of water mains between Bigton and Maywick over the next year. The £1.6m project will…
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Delays for drivers while workmen repair burst watermain at busy roundabout
Drivers have been warned of significant delays while repairs are carried out to a burst watermain at a busy roundabout. Three-way traffic lights have been…
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Unst water treatment works upgraded in £800k project
Scottish Water has completed an £800,000 project to upgrade their water treatment works in Unst. The work was delivered by Scottish Water’s in-house capital project…
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Burst water main causes damage to Lerwick homes
A burst water main led to localised flooding in Lerwick during the early hours of Sunday morning, leaving around 30 customers in Upper Sound without
READ FULL STORYWeekend water supplies disrupted
Water supplies in Scalloway and Tingwall were disrupted for six hours yesterday.
READ FULL STORYGenerator stolen from Scottish Water compound
Police are making enquiries after the theft of a diesel generator from the Scottish Water compound at the Sandy Loch, south of Lerwick.
READ FULL STORYMajor road closed after water main bursts
A major road in Lerwick has been closed off on Monday night after a major water main burst leaving homes without running water. The pipe…
READ FULL STORYNo raw sewage from Gulberwick, Scottish Water assures residents
Scottish Water has denied claims that raw sewage is being pumped into the sea at Gulberwick following problems with the pump station in the area.
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Whalsay customers’ ‘don’t drink tap water’ restrictions lifted
Whalsay residents have been advised not to use tap water for drinking or cooking.
READ FULL STORYWork to begin on pipe replacement in Lerwick’s Twageos area
There will be some disruption in the Twageos area of Lerwick for the next few weeks while Scottish Water carries out pipe refurbishment.
READ FULL STORYScottish Water plans major works in Whalsay
Scottish Water is planning a series of works in Whalsay which, the organisation says, should result in major improvements to supply and treatment. The works…
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Inkster blames Scottish Water for laying pipes too shallow after Hamnavoe flood
• Around 30 houses lost their water supply after a digger broke a water main above Duke Street in Hamnavoe, Burra, on Saturday afternoon. •
READ FULL STORYFoula residents could spend Christmas without water
Residents in the southern end of Foula are facing the possibility of a Christmas without water.
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