Thousands of people across south London are without water this afternoon because of a burst water pipe. Some people have been forced to leave their homes because of significant flooding after the pipe burst on Ilderton Road,

HOSEPIPE ban loopholes mean people can still water their lawns or even full up a hot tub despite emergency measures in place to combat drought. It comes as two new regions declared low levels of

Residents have been forced to evacuate their homes as thousands of households are left without water in south London

A major water pipe that has burst has caused "significant flooding" in south-east London. Southwark Council said it was working with Thames Water and the Metropolitan Police at the scene on Ilderton Road, Bermondsey. A council spokesperson said they had set up a rest centre and were helping people who had to leave their homes due to flooding.

A water company has come under fire after bringing in a hosepipe ban, despite failing to fix a large leak first reported nine months ago. The problem, outside The Heathside Centre in Coxheath, was first reported in October and is now reported to resemble a “swamp”.

About 500 properties in an area of Kent are still facing water supply issues for a third day in a row. On Wednesday, South East Water said up to 3,000 customers in Whitstable, Seasalter and surrounding areas had no water or low pressure due to the recent heatwave.

Affinity Water has launched early market engagement for a £510m water transfer project connecting the Midlands and the South East of England. The Grand

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