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flag Yorkshire Water imposes hosepipe ban from July 11 due to record dry spring and low reservoir levels.

flag Yorkshire Water will impose hosepipe restrictions starting July 11 to conserve water during the predicted warm summer, following the driest and warmest spring on record with only 15cm of rainfall, half the average. flag Reservoirs are at 55.8% capacity, 26.1% lower than normal. flag The ban will prohibit using hosepipes for gardening, car washing, and filling pools, but businesses will be exempt. flag Restrictions will stay until significant rainfall replenishes water stocks, potentially lasting into winter.

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