Scottish Water

Pittenweem East Shore (Pic: Scottish Water)

Multi-million £ project to cut risk of sewer flooding in Fife town

Aberdour Silver Sands scored highly again in the bathing water tests (Pic: Ian Rutherford)

Fife bathing waters: survey reveals which two were rated 'poor'

Councillor Cameron (centre) with players from Raith Rovers and Fife Flyers at the new top-up tap on Kirkcaldy Esplanade (Pic: Submitted)

Raith Rovers and Fife Flyers help to launch Top-Up Tap at Kirkcaldy Esplanade

Water supplies to parts of Kirkcaldy will face some disruption (Pic: kaboompics/Pixabay)

Kirkcaldy water supplies to be shut off for essential work

Sewage overflows and spills in Fife tripled in 2023 (Pic: Scottish Water)

Higher rainfall blamed for 10 million litres of sewage dumped in Fife

The ambulance crew couldn't access the automatic bollard when called to help an old lady after a fall (Pic: Submitted)

Ambulance called to help woman after fall blocked by High Street bollard

Councillor Kathleen Leslie has called for a re-think after the weekend delay encountered by paramedics (Pics: Submitted)

Call to remove automatic bollard from High Street after paramedics access delay

The plans were approved despite some concerns (Pics: Submitted)

100 homes signed off for Fife village despite concerns over impact

The solar farm got the go-ahead despite over 80 objections (Pic: Pixabay/ jniittymaa0)

Major solar farm gets go ahead on Fife farmland despite over 80 objections

Fife's Lomond Hills woodlands will see major development through the work (Pic: Submitted)

Scottish Water set to create new Fife woodland

The work starts next week in Pittenweem (Pic: Submitted)

Multi million £ project starts on sewer flooding in Pittenweem

Engineers are tackling the burst pipe in the East Neuk

Burst water pipe: Scottish Water completes repairs after 2000 Fife homes hit

The top up tap on Burntisland Links (Pic: Scottish Water)

Top-up taps in Fife dispense over 18,000 litres of water to keep Fifers hydrated

The Fife Sport and Leisure Trust team picked up the award at the annual Scottish Swimming awards night (Pic: Submitted)

Fife leisure trust picks up honours at national swimming awards

Graduate Steven Brasher was one of the people who worked to install over 800 solar panels at Denny Waste Water Treatment Works
(Picture: Submitted)

Fife graduate helps Scottish Water deliver £660,000 solar energy project

The burst pipe in Leslie (Pic: Scottish Water)

Repairs to burst water main complete as supplies restored in Fife town
Repairs have been completed to a burst water main which affected supplies to a Fife town yesterday.
Allan Crow

Scottish Water are investigating the problems

Burst pipe in Kirkcaldy: water supplies returning to normal after repair

Top Up Taps have reduced the need for single-use plastic bottles.

New water refill top-up tap planned for Kirkcaldy Esplanade

Customers across a number of towns are affected by the burst pipe

Scottish Water update after burst pipe hits water supplies to four Fife towns

The River Eden was one of the rivers affected by the raw sewage

Councillors to summon Scottish Water for explanation over 193 spills

The River Eden was one of the rivers affected by the raw sewage

Raw sewage in Fife: nine million litres spill into Fife rivers

The fire caused significant damage to the unit at Frances Industrial Estate (Pic: Cath Ruane)

Kirkcaldy fire: family devastated as business destroyed in major blaze

The sewage in Lochore

SEPA probes raw sewage in Fife burn as clean up operation underway

Top Up Taps have reduced the need for single-use plastic bottles.

Free top-up water tap planned for popular harbour at Fife barhour

Lower Largo

Fife beach clean-up needs your help

The sewage spill was later contained at source. Pic: Cllr Stefan Hoggan-Radu

Raw sewage leak into River Eden

Scottish Water tap (Pic: John Devlin)

Water top-up tap planned for historic Fife town
A new water top-up tap could be installed in the heart of a Fife burgh if councillors approve a new plan.
Allan Crow

Parts of Kirkcaldy have been hit

Burst water main: Scottish Water updates work on Kirkcaldy issue

East Sands Leisure Centre, St Andrews

Scottish Water says it isn’t to blame as Fife leisure centre forced to close

Kinghorn Harbour Beach (Pic: M.C. Gilbert)

Bathing water quality at 10 Fife beaches rated excellent – but two are ‘poor’

Eyemouth beach recorded the highest levels of contamination this summer

More than half of Scottish bathing waters breached sewage limits this summer

Lundin Links Hotel, Fife - pictured in 2002

Lundin Links Hotel fire: Site was 'fire hazard' says MP

Householders have ben urged to monitor water usage

Water warning: Appeal to Fifers as reservoirs serving region below average

Fife should see temperatures rise early next week

Fife heatwave: Temperatures set to rise at start of next week

Youngsters can win a year's free lessons.

Young Fifers offered chance for a year's free swimming lessons in water safety c...

Engineers are working to restore supplies. Picture: Michael Gillen

Fife school closed as 1000 homes hit by water shortage

Scottish Waters' head office at Castle House in Dunfermline

Union accuses Scottish Water of treating staff with contempt as it permanently s...

The top-up water tap was launched on Friday

Scottish Water’s top-up tap launched at Burntisland Links

Scottish Water's treatment plant in Kirkcaldy

Scottish Water bids to upgrade Kirkcaldy water treatment plant

The programme is open to all ages.

Fife Learn to Swim programme sees numbers soar after bounceback from covid closu...

Picture Michael Gillen

Probe into frequent flooding causing closures of Fife road

Pic: John Devlin

Top-up tap to be added to Fife seaside town

Wet wipes are damaging the environment, polluting waters and shorelines.

£25 million Scottish Water bill to flush wet wipes from the Firth of Forth

The fishery has been given the go ahead to continue

Fishery at Fife reservoir gets approval – with one condition

Scottish Swimming ambassador Duncan Scott at the launch of Fife Sports and Leisure Trust's Learn to Swim programme in 2016.

Record number of Fifers join Learn to Swim programme

A top-up water tap like this will be added to Burntisland Links (Pic: John Devlin)

Top-up tap for free water bottle refills planned for Fife seaside town

Jane suffered cuts and bruises as a result of the accident.

Kirkcaldy pensioner's lucky escape after falling down hole left by workmen

The burst pipe sparked an emergency response (Pic: Fife Free Press)

Kirkcaldy burst pipe: Town centre road re-opens

Workmen tackling a burst pipe which closed part of Kirkcaldy High Street (Pic: Fife Free Press)

Burst water pipe: Scottish Water updates Kirkcaldy High Street emergency

Hundreds of fish were killed in the toxic spill

Fife fishing club angered at lack of support after toxic spill

Police are in attendance at the incident. Picture: Fife Jammer Locations

Kirkcaldy High Street closed by police after burst water pipe floods road

Put away your garden hose - use a watering can instead,

Appeal as heatwave hits water supplies across country

The River Eden in Cupar.

Pollution and climate change could spell end for angling in Fife river

People in the East Neuk should use less water.

People in East Neuk urged to use less water as demand rises

Picture Michael Gillen

Burst water main: Scottish Water update on issues affecting several Fife towns