Race to protect water supplies after prolonged dry spells

People across Tayside are being urged to do their bit, by saving water when they can.

Scotland is a country with a reputation for rain, but prolonged dry spells mean there’s now a race to protect water supplies.

In the Angus Glens, pipes are being built so that reservoirs can be topped up by the River Isla.

People across Tayside are being urged to do their bit too, by saving water when they can.

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Last updated Nov 3rd, 2025 at 19:17

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