Yorkshire hosepipe ban to remain despite wet weather
Reservoir levels are at 36% capacity, less than half the average, prompting Yorkshire Water to maintain hosepipe restrictions to secure water supply through winter.
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Hosepipe ban 'could extend into the winter', Yorkshire Water warns
RESTRICTIONS on hosepipe use could continue into the winter, Yorkshire Water has warned.
·Keighley, United Kingdom
Read Full ArticleIt might be raining but Yorkshire's hosepipe ban looks set to remain into the winter months - Huddersfield Hub
Yorkshire Water’s hosepipe ban looks set to remain for many months, probably into winter. The company has warned that rain in the coming days and weeks won’t make a big impact on dwindling water stocks in the county’s reservoirs which are now just over a third full. Dave Kaye, director of water at Yorkshire Water, said: “Following heavy downpours in parts of the county this week forecasts suggest more rainfall across Yorkshire in the coming days…
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