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Tay Street sewer drop-in event draws criticism for 'distant' Perth councillors

Criticism for 'distant' Perth councillors as Tay Street sewer work starts soon

Daily Record

Controversial private East Lothian car park approved despite no Saturday opening

The owners of The Hopes estate said they need to close the car park three days a week, including on Saturdays, because they gather sheep there ahead of tick treatment but one councillor asked if sheep cared what day they were treated on

Edinburgh Live

Scots dirty water secret must end if we are to save pristine waterways

Record View calls the sewage dumping crisis a truly disgusting state of affairs that cannot go on.

Daily Record

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Scotland's most popular beaches face 'swimming pools of poo' as sewage rises

The horrendous stats were revealed at FMQs by Alex Cole-Hamilton as he warned 'swimming pools of poo' were spewing onto some of the country's most beloved shores.

Daily Record

Clydebank homes left without water this morning as engineers investigate issue

People in the G81 area are facing a loss of water supply this morning, with Scottish Water confirming they are currently on their way to investigate the cause of the failure.

Glasgow Live

Major flooding in Glasgow as burst water pipe leaves thousands of homes without water

Scottish Water have confirmed that a 36 inch trunk water main has burst in Crow Road, Anniesland, creating issues for those in the G1, G2, G3, G4, G12, G13, G20, G51 areas of Glasgow and G62 in Milngavie.

Daily Record

Dramatic footage shows major Glasgow Anniesland flooding after burst water pipe

Residents in multiple areas of the city have been left without water or disrupted supplies after a burst water main in Anniesland, with footage showing the extent of the flooding.

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Shocking video shows major flooding on Glasgow road due to burst pipe

Videos have shown a busy street in Glasgow flooded with water this morning due to a burst pipe.

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow homes left without water this morning after major pipe bursts

Scottish water have confirmed that those with G1, G2, G3, G4, G12, G13, G20, G51 and G62 postcodes could have no water this morning after major disruption to the system.

Glasgow Live

Scottish industrial estate engulfed by flames as firefighters tackle blaze for 13 hours

Six fire engines were sent from across the Kingdom to battle the fire at Frances Industrial Estate in Dysart.

Edinburgh Live

Scots industrial estate burns as firefighters tackle blaze for 13 hours

Six fire engines were sent from across the Kingdom to battle the fire at Frances Industrial Estate in Dysart.

Daily Record

Call for financial aid to support Perth businesses affected by near two-year road closure for “super sewer” works

Tay Street, from its junction with Canal Street, and a section of Shore Road, will be shut to traffic as Scottish Water completes the sewer installation

Daily Record

Scotland set to ban wet wipes containing plastic in major victory for environmental campaign

The Scottish Government has vowed to work with colleagues in Westminster to make Scotland the next part of the UK to get rid of the pollution problem.

Daily Record

Plea to Scottish Water to stop 'recurrent' flooding in Clydebank

The streets in Linnvale are prone to flooding whenever there is heavy rainfall.

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Daily Record

Sewage dumped in Scotland's rivers 14,000 times in 2022 - nearly 40 times a day

Rocker-turned-pollution campaigner Feargal Sharkey said horrendous new figures laid bare the 'full scale of the horror and abuse' of our waterways.

Daily Record

14,000 swimming pools worth of sewage spewing into Scotland's rivers prompts Feargal Sharkey to call for action

Punk icon Feargal Sharkey hits out at crisis of filthy waterways in Scotland as we reveal glaring gaps in data on sewage spills in our rivers.

Edinburgh Live

Private car park at East Lothian beauty spot can remain - despite wave of protests

Concerns that the commercial car park was restricting access to Hopes Reservoir with only 20 permits available each month saw councillors question whether it discouraged visitors rather than opening the area up to more of them

The National (Scotland)

Residents in Scottish town left without water as technicians investigate cause

PEOPLE in one Scottish town have been left without water.

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Six weeks of delays and diversions on major Perth road due to sewage repairs

The Scottish Water project on Crieff Road began on Monday, March 20 and will finish on May 7

Edinburgh Live

Public 'banned' from Midlothian reservoir by parking restriction

Scottish Water has funded a ranger who is employed by the council to monitor and challenge behaviour of visitors to the reservoir but whether he would have anyone to monitor was questioned as councillors were told a new parking ban was being brought in

Daily Record

Palnackie residents want action from Scottish Water to protect sewage works

The utility company has deemed the £1.3m plant to be “at risk” after the adjacent retaining harbour wall collapsed

Edinburgh Live

Parking ban at popular Midlothian reservoir to return for summer

Scottish Water has funded a countryside ranger dedicated to monitoring and challenging behaviour at the site and plans for a car park which it is hoped will provide a solution to problems are currently with Midlothian planning officials

Daily Mirror

Family with river of poo and used tampons flooding garden say they're furious

Louise Morgan-Smyth first spotted the issue in June last year at the home in Rutherglen, Scotland. Despite pleas for help to the water company the sewage keeps coming

Glasgow Live

Rutherglen family living with 'river of faeces and used tampons' in garden

Louise Morgan-Smyth's family can only access their house via one entrance after having to deal with sewage for nine months which she says is 'constantly flowing like a river'.

Edinburgh Live

Raw sewage streaming down Scottish street leaves local disgusted

A blocked sewer in Aberfeldy, Perthshire, caused a road drain to leak with untreated sewage spewing into a quiet street and leaving locals feeling queasy.

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