South East Water to impose hosepipe ban

South East Water has announced a hosepipe ban will come into place from 12 August to protect water sources after prolonged low rainfall and forecasts for more dry weather. The company said it has increased action on finding and repairing leaks following a 50% increase in pipe bursts due to earth movement as the ground dries out.

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