Hosepipe ban

Has a drought been declared in Essex? What to know as the Environment Agency moves areas into drought (PA)

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Has a drought been declared in Essex? What you need to know amid possible bans

With a heatwave set to hit Essex this week, will a hosepipe ban be enforced in the county? (Canva)

With a heatwave set to hit Essex this week, will a hosepipe ban be enforced in the county? (Canva)

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Will there be a hosepipe ban in Essex as high temperatures are set to continue?

The National Infrastructure Committee has warned the Government needs to invest £20bn in supply equipment to prepare for more extreme temperatures (PA)

The National Infrastructure Committee has warned the Government needs to invest £20bn in supply equipment to prepare for more extreme temperatures (PA)

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National hosepipe ban needed as UK drought looms, experts warn