Over a million people in Kent and Sussex are now facing a hosepipe ban after South East Water announced new restrictions. The ...

Several parts of the UK are set to face hosepipe and sprinkler bans amidst sweltering temperatures across the country.

The first hosepipe ban of the year has come into effect after England suffered its driest spring in more than a century.

A “blocking” weather system lingering high above the UK has produced one of the driest, warmest and brightest starts to spring on record. April 2025 was the sunniest since records began in ...

The UK has recorded its warmest spring on record and its driest in more than 50 years, according to provisional Met Office figures.. The three months from March to May were also the sunniest ...

A hosepipe ban affecting more than five million people will come into effect from Friday - the first to be declared in the UK ...

England is facing the risk of summer drought after the driest start to spring in 69 years has led to low reservoir levels, struggling crops and wildfires.. The Environment Agency (EA) has warned ...

Now, seven of the top ten sunniest springs on records for the UK since 1910, have occurred since the year 2000. “It has indeed been an extremely sunny and dry spring for the majority, but with a few ...