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Hosepipe ban extended to south and southeast
A hosepipe ban is being introduced in the south and southeast of the country this weekend following a sharp increase in ...
Uisce Eireann issue seven-week hosepipe ban for four counties from this weekend amid ‘drier than normal’ conditions
A HOSEPIPE ban has been issued for four counties across Ireland from this weekend. The ban has been issued for Tipperary, ...
Hosepipe ban: Botanist reveals which plants to save and which to sacrifice
With hosepipe bans in force across several English regions and more restrictions likely to follow, gardeners face some tough ...
Map reveals where hosepipe ban will come into force for millions today – despite storms bringing MONTH’S worth of rain
A HOSEPIPE ban affecting millions will come into force today, despite heavy downpours across the weekend. Scorching hot weather and extremely dry conditions this summer have led to a multitude of ...
Tips on gardening during a hosepipe ban
Hosepipe bans enforced across UK regions by South East Water, Thames Water, and Yorkshire Water due to drought. Find out ...
Hosepipe ban starts in Gloucestershire even though reservoir is almost full
Reservoir levels continue to fall, with overall storage across England at 75.6 percent and at 53.8 percent in Yorkshire ...
No households fined for breaking hosepipe bans during recent droughts, water firms admit
This year, Yorkshire Water, South East Water, and Southern Water have all imposed bans to curb non-essential use as England ...
Hampshire and Isle of Wight hosepipe ban to begin
A hosepipe ban for almost one million people in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight is due to come into effect. Southern Water ...