Affinity Water and Anglian Water introduced hosepipe bans as both England and Wales face drought conditions.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Aug 16

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England Wales Anglian Water

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Hosepipe bans are being implemented in Wales and England due to ongoing drought conditions. All 1 developments

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England
country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom
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Wales
country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom
- Aneurin Bevan University Health Board in Wales is currently failing to meet established cancer care targets.Mon 17:08
- The Department for Transport published a briefing paper on LTRS, outlining a strategy that applies across the entire UK, involving the House of Lords.Mon 17:03
Anglian Water
water company that operates in the East of England
- Anglian Water is managing operational issues in England due to water sources being below normal levels and increased demand.Mon 07:33
- Anglian Water is planning a new desalination plant in Norfolk, with Mablethorpe as a potential site, and a second plant in Lincolnshire, with Bacton as a potential site.Mon 07:33

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Anglian Water implemented a hosepipe ban in Norfolk, while the Environment Agency monitored drought conditions in the region.Aug 17

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Aug 16metro.co.uk