Minister calls on water firms to introduce more hosepipe bans
by Nadeem Badshah from Environment | The Guardian on (#627ZJ)
Environment secretary says it is right' some firms have taken action to address driest period in England since 1976
Further hosepipe bans could be introduced after the environment secretary called for water companies to implement restrictions, the first public intervention by a minister over the potential drought.
George Eustice said it was right" that some firms had already taken action to address the driest period in England since 1976.
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