Experts discuss plans to save water as dry conditions worsen across England (www.theguardian.com)

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[-] Korhaka@sopuli.xyz 2 points 2 days ago

Southern Water, some of whose customers are already under a hosepipe ban, has applied for a non-essential use ban that would prohibit businesses from taking actions such as filling swimming pools or cleaning their windows.

So they are only now going to stop golf courses watering their grass, it really must be serious then.

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