LONDON DAILY ARCHIVE
Hosepipe Ban Enforced as UK Faces Third Heatwave
Water restrictions follow record-breaking spring and early summer temperatures
09 July 2025 · 03:54 UTC
The restrictions, affecting millions of households, come in response to the hottest spring and June on record.
Water companies have urged the public to conserve supplies, citing critically low reservoir levels and increased demand amid prolonged dry conditions.