Recently widowed Maureen Sanford got a shock on Monday when Three Valleys Water sent her a letter saying she had been reported for filling a watering can with a hose which is banned. However, she is allowed...

On Wednesday Thames Water reported a 31.5% rise in profits – £346.5 million in total. This was on the back of bill increases for customers of 21%. The German company that manages to leak away 197...

The last month has just been crazy work-wise. Sadly the Hosepipe ban blog had to take a back seat. Anyway, we certainly hope to get things moving with the blog now. There’s a great deal of interest...

Hello and welcome to www.hosepipeban.org.uk – a web site set up to offer resources and discussion on the subjects of the hosepipe ban, drought and water shortage problems faced by residents of the...