Savvy Britons reveal the creative ways they're bypassing hosepipe bans - from homemade hoists to shower heads hung out of windows ○
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8 days ago
More than 11million customers of Southern, South East, Cambridge and Anglian Water have been ordered not to use hosepipes, with threatened fines of £1,000.
Burnham's mentor Lord Blunkett warns his 'land value tax' hammering London and the South East would take years to implement and cause fury ○
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Lord Blunkett said imposing annual charges based on a percentage of the value of land would be 'politically problematic' and create 'winners and losers'.
9 days ago
‘People are scared their neighbours will call the police on them’: how the hosepipe ban got caught up in the culture wars ⊖⊖⊖
While many people in the UK recognise the need to preserve water, others are furious and planning to flout the ban in their area. The target of their anger? Failing water companies and frighteningly …
12 days ago
The VERY leaky loopholes in Britain's hosepipe bans... from opening your garden to the public or declaring your fountain spiritually significant to claiming you have ADHD ○
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11million customers of Southern, South East, Cambridge and Anglian Water, as well as Affinity Water, have been ordered not to use hosepipes, with threatened fines of up to £1,000.
17 days ago
Revealed: How a Burnham 'land tax' could batter London and the South East with £50k-a-year charges and send property prices plunging ⊖
Some households could end up paying more than £50,000 a year under a version of the system, according to the analysis - just because they live in expensive areas.
27 days ago
You wait ages for a heatwave, then three turn up at once! UK set to sizzle for THIRD time this summer, with temperatures expected to top out at 34C next week ⊕
Temperatures in the South could reach 29C (84F) today, rising to the low-30s on Tuesday and Wednesday before the South East sees a peak of 34C (93F) on Thursday or Friday, the Met office says.
29 days ago
Hosepipe ban for Hampshire and Isle of Wight ⊖
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Southern Water follows South East Water by introducing restrictions on its customers.
48 days ago
Anti-immigrant protesters clash with counter-demonstrators across UK as innocent families are caught up in violent scenes ⊖
The confrontation saw the anti-immigration group South East Patriots march through Brighton city centre, while the 'Carnival Against Fascism' gathered in opposition.
56 days ago
House prices fall for three months in a row for first time in two years - with the South East suffering most ⊖
The South East has overtaken London as the region with the biggest house price falls, according to Halifax.
63 days ago
Stop using hosepipes, says Thames Water amid fears of shortages after record-breaking heatwave ⊖
An extra billion litres of water were deployed across London and the South East over the bank holiday weekend compared to the same weekend in 2025, Thames Water revealed.