Tag: BANS
What happens if a drought is declared? Rules Britons have to follow if hosepipe bans FAIL
Officials can apply for drought permits, which permit them to extract from local lakes, rivers or tributaries.Many of the UK's waterways are alread [...]
Britons brace for MORE hosepipe bans if faced with a dry winter, Thames Water warns
On Tuesday, the company announced that it will introduce a hosepipe ban in the coming weeks as the dry, hot weather continues. South East, Southern [...]
Monty Don shares ‘perfect’ way to water plants in ‘dry conditions’ as hosepipe bans loom
He continued: “But because it's a young plant, it means that its root system is fairly small.“So therefore it's not able to access the moisture tha [...]
Hosepipe Bans: More water companies 'need to act' as UK faces driest weather since 1976
Water companies have already imposed bans on using hoses to water gardens, wash cars and fill paddling pools. The bans will affect millions of peop [...]
UK facing heat pump crisis as EU bows to eco mob and bans critical supplies
The EU is looking to phase out HFCs, a type of f-gas or fluorinated gas which are used in air conditioning and refrigerants as a replacement for CF [...]
Britons demand compensation for hosepipe bans: ‘I’ll cut water usage if they cut my bill!’
Three million people in the UK will be under a hosepipe ban as emergency drought measures are being introduced in Kent and Sussex. Both Southern Wa [...]
LIV Golf rebels in PGA Tour war as Phil Mickelson one of 11 taking to court to fight bans
Ian Poulter and Phil Mickelson were among a group of rebel players who took the PGA Tour to court on Wednesday in a bid to have their suspension fo [...]
Hosepipe ban 2022: Where are the current hosepipe bans?
Hosepipe bans have been announced for swathes of the UK this month, and people who flout the rules could face a fine of up to £1,000. Under the ban [...]
Hosepipe ban: Is there a hosepipe ban in my area? Latest bans MAPPED
In a statement posted to their website, South East Water said the July just gone was the driest on record since 1935.The conditions, which saw just [...]
Hosepipes BANNED: South East Water bans usage from Aug 12 for Kent and Sussex
The ban is set to come into place from August 12 following the driest July on record since 1935. Writing on their website, a spokesperson said: "We [...]