The issue comes when you turn on water from your mains and channel it through a hose or hose-like tool, so avoid doing this at all for reasons outside the exempted terms as long as you’re under a ban.

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

Thames Water announced its hosepipe or temporary use ban (TUB) after the EA placed much of its area in its "prolonged dry ...

The hosepipe ban will come into effect in Hampshire and on the Isle of Wight from 9am on Monday, the company said in a statement. Thames Water announced earlier this week that a hosepipe ban would ...

Southern Water has become the latest company to bring in a hosepipe ban, to protect rare chalk stream habitat, as England ...

Only by working together can we make sure there's enough water to go around for customers and the environment.' ...

A double water-pipe burst has led to road closures in a town. Water could be seen bubbling up and flowing along South Street ...

Portsmouth Water customers have been reassured there are no immediate plans to implement a hosepipe ban in the area - but ...

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

LIDL is selling an affordable plant that will keep thriving all summer long and attracts wildlife. The drought-resistant ...

A hosepipe ban is now in place in 10 counties across England, but none in Wales. However, there is one simple rule that means ...

Suggesting mulching as a way to keep your plants healthy during a hosepipe ban, the experts add: "Adding mulch or compost ...