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Seven million Brits are already facing hosepipe bans as temperatures soar to 30C in the UK's third heatwave this year - but ...
Hosepipe bans have been introduced across England as Britons battle with a third heatwave this summer and temperatures climbing into the mid 30Cs. After the driest spring since 1893, swathes of the ...
Millions more people are facing water restrictions in England after the second hosepipe ban of 2025 was announced following ...
Farmers have slammed a "devastating" hosepipe ban enforced with "no warning" that may put food security at risk. The ...
People are being urged to take extra care to avoid sparking a fire after a hosepipe ban came into force. North Yorkshire Fire ...
South East Water has implemented the second hosepipe ban of the summer, putting most of Kent and Sussex under restrictions.
A water company has declared a temporary hosepipe and sprinklers ban affecting more than 1.4 million residents across Kent ...
A hosepipe ban is unlikely to be called in Cumbria any time soon, despite a drought being declared across the region in May, ...
Other companies have warned they may have to follow Yorkshire Water and South East Water and introduce hosepipe bans if nothing significant changes to water supplies ...
The temporary use ban (TUB) will restrict the use of hosepipes to water gardens and wash private vehicles, fill domestic ...
Yorkshire Water has introduced the first UK hosepipe ban of the year. Here is how to check if there is one in your area.
Other locals told the BBC they're "frustrated" to face water restrictions while so many pipe leaks seem to go unchecked.