A hosepipe and sprinkler ban affecting more than 1.4 million people has come into force. South East Water said demand for ...

The UK's first hosepipe ban of 2025 came into force in Yorkshire on 11 July. It follows one of the warmest and driest springs ...

Customers who will be affected Thames Water's hosepipe ban said they were "surprised" it had not happened sooner, with others ...

Several other water companies have already introduced hosepipe bans, including Thames Water, Yorkshire Water and South East ...

The Swindon Advertiser said a trade union in Swindon has called Thames Water's hosepipe ban "disgraceful" and criticised the ...

Britain's Thames Water announced a temporary "hosepipe ban" on Monday, aimed at cutting water usage across large parts of ...

Police have warned people not to contact them if they see someone flouting the hosepipe ban. Ch Supt Tracy Bradley, from ...

As a result, you should not water your garden with a hosepipe and you could risk fines of up to £1,000 if you ignore a ban.

If you're being hit with a hosepipe ban this summer, no need to worry. An expert shares several great and easy ways you can ...

MILLIONS of Brits can sidestep the many hosepipe bands springing up around the country – but may not know it. As much of ...

A hosepipe ban means households are not allowed to use a hosepipe to water gardens and plants, clean vehicles, fill swimming ...

Water companies have announced the first hosepipe bans of the year, but there are still things you can do to keep your plants ...