Hosepipe Ban Looms as Water Demand Surges in Wales
A hosepipe ban may soon affect 33,000 properties in Wales due to record water demand.
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Adapting to Hosepipe Bans: Community Responses and Long-term Impacts
Communities are adapting creatively to hosepipe bans during the current heatwave.
Hosepipe Ban: Implications for Daily Life in the East of England
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