Thames Water lifts hosepipe ban but urges continued caution

Thames Water lifts hosepipe ban but urges continued caution

Thames Water, which supplies 15 million people, is lifting the hosepipe ban it imposed in the summer. The company said that, thanks to customer support and recent wet weather, including above-average rainfall,... Read more »
Thames Water lifts London hosepipe ban but urges caution

Thames Water lifts London hosepipe ban but urges caution

Thames Water, which supplies 15 million people, is lifting the hosepipe ban it imposed in the summer. The company said that, thanks to customer support and recent wet weather, including above-average rainfall,... Read more »
Thames Water reviews data centres’ water use as London hosepipe ban looms

Thames Water reviews data centres’ water use as London hosepipe ban looms

Thames Water has launched a probe into the impact of data centres on water supplies in and around London as the company is set to impose a hosepipe ban on its 15mn... Read more »
UK drought: South West Water becomes latest firm to impose hosepipe ban

UK drought: South West Water becomes latest firm to impose hosepipe ban

This year’s biggest hosepipe ban yet is set to be confirmed for London and the Thames Valley in days before coming into force from next week – affecting 15million people. London Mayor... Read more »
Mass crop failures expected in England as farmers demand hosepipe bans | Drought

Mass crop failures expected in England as farmers demand hosepipe bans | Drought

Experts have warned of widespread crop failures across England, as charities and farmers criticised water companies for dithering over hosepipe bans despite drought being declared across much of the country. On Friday,... Read more »
Thames Water confirms it WILL announce temporary hosepipe ban

Thames Water confirms it WILL announce temporary hosepipe ban

Thames Water has become the latest water company to announce plans for a hosepipe ban, amid fears that Britain is teetering on the edge of a drought. In a move that will... Read more »
Will there be a hosepipe ban in London? Scientists warn of ‘zero rain’ for next fortnight

Will there be a hosepipe ban in London? Scientists warn of ‘zero rain’ for next fortnight

Some 17million more Britons could be hit by further hosepipe and sprinkler bans in the coming weeks, amid an alert that ‘zero or no meaningful’ rain is predicted for large parts of... Read more »