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A water company boss has blamed people working from home for a new hosepipe ban. South East Water will impose the first hosepipe ban of the summer from Monday, affecting more than two million homes and businesses across Kent…

A hosepipe ban for 15 million Thames Water customers has come into effect.The water company, which supplies Greater London, Luton, the Thames Valley, parts of Surrey, Gloucestershire, north Wiltshire and west Kent, announced…

Water companies across the UK are being "strongly urged" to enforce a hosepipe ban.Environment Secretary George Eustice says some local providers "have rightly taken action to mitigate the effects of this prolonged dry…

South East Water has announced a ban on hosepipe and sprinkler use for its customers in Kent and Sussex.The ban will start on 12 August, with an end date that has yet to be decided. It comes just days after Southern Water…