The Latest Breaking News on Droughts

The timing was not confirmed "due to a number of operational and legal procedural requirements" but Thames Water said that customers would be updated at the earliest time possible

Another day, another major water leak in London that has left scores of properties damaged and thousands of residents experiencing low pressure or nothing at all coming out of their taps.

People should also be washing clothes differently according to Natural Resources Wales

People in some of England’s driest areas have explained how the sweltering weather and a shortage of rainfall is impacting their daily lives.

Customers have been given advice on how to save water as hot weather continues in the UK

England has taken on a different hue with infrequent rain causing parched landscapes.

The National Drought Group moved England into ‘Prolonged Dry Weather’ status.

Dry conditions and impending drought mean millions of people in the UK are now, or will soon be, under a hosepipe ban. There is a “temporary use ban” in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, with Kent and Sussex to follow. It’s virtually impossible for water suppliers to enforce this…

The low water levels follow months of little rainfall and hot weather