Thames Water announced on Monday 14 July it will be bringing in a hosepipe ban from Tuesday 22 July across parts of Swindon, ...

The 10 affected counties are: Kent, Sussex, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Berkshire, North Yorkshire, East Riding of Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, and West Yorkshire.

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Meanwhile, Yorkshire Water's ban applies to any home that receives water from the firm. That generally includes the regions ...

Several parts of the UK are set to face hosepipe and sprinkler bans amidst sweltering temperatures across the country. Customers of certain water firms will be prohibited from using hoses for anything ...

Yorkshire and north-east England are experiencing one of their driest years on record, data shows. The area has seen an average of just 242.8mm of rain so far in 2025 – less than half the amount that ...

Below are all of the areas where the hosepipe ban is in force: Bosses at the UK's biggest water company, Thames Water, have warned that a hosepipe ban could also be coming for its 16 million customers ...