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Hosepipe bans lifted completely after torrential rains hit UK

Written on:July 9, 2023

After torrential rains and floods hit many parts of the UK, all water companies have announced lifting of the four month old ban on usage of hosepipe with immediate effect. South East Water, Sutton and East Surrey Water, Veolia Water Central and Veolia Water Southeast were the final four companies to lift the restrictions. The ban which has been in place since April, has finally ended, following the abnormally heavy…

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Hosepipe ban lifted, flood alerts stay in place

Written on:June 13, 2023

Torrential downpours across Britain have at last made three of the UK’s biggest water companies to lift hosepipe bans that have been in place since April, but as Brits see the end of drought, further flash floods warnings have been issued. Thames Water, Anglian Water and Southern Water will announce the end of the restrictions today to officially lift the ban from tomorrow. The decision to lift the ban comes after the risk of a severe drought in England was subsided…

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Hosepipe ban in parts of England, as drought lingers

Written on:April 5, 2023

If you live in areas across southern and eastern England, you will not be allowed to water your garden plants or wash your car with a hose, as seven water companies have introduced a temporary usage ban on hosepipes as drought grips parts of the country. Restrictions imposed on using hosepipes by Thames Water, Southern Water, South East Water, Anglian Water, Sutton and East Surrey, Veolia Central and Veolia South…

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