Drought affects farming in Wiltshire, while policy decisions made in Westminster affect England.
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Updated Aug 10
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What happened
Drought affects farming in Wiltshire, while policy decisions made in Westminster affect England.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Drought officially declared in Wiltshire, putting pressure on local water supply systems, including those managed by Thames Water.Sub-event
Drought impacts farming in Wiltshire due to policy decisions made in Westminster affecting England.1 source
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The entities involved
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England
country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom
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Wiltshire
historic county of England, United Kingdom
Related events
- Drought conditions are impacting agricultural viability in England and East Anglia.
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- The Environment Agency has declared drought conditions across England.
- Drought increases regulatory scrutiny on agricultural businesses in England and Wales.
- Climate change is reported to be increasing the frequency and severity of drought.