Hosepipe ban to come into force in Cornwall and parts of Devon

South West Water announces measure from 23 August to protect supplies – for first time in 26 years

A hosepipe ban is being introduced to Cornwall and parts of Devon from 23 August, South West Water has announced.

“It’s the first time in 26 years but we’ve been left with no other choice. We need to have a hosepipe ban now to protect our precious water,” a company spokesperson said.

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(SOURCE) https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/aug/15/hosepipe-ban-to-come-into-force-in-cornwall-and-parts-of-devon

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