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Water UK

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We represent water companies to ensure that customers receive high quality tap water at a reasonable price and that our environment is protected and improved.

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Children can have fun in the garden making this simple device to help with the watering. Not only is it easy to make but it also saves water. Read our short blog to find out more: watersworthsaving.org.uk/970/gardening/…

Children can have fun in the garden making this simple device to help with the watering. Not only is it easy to make but it also saves water. Read our short blog to find out more: watersworthsaving.org.uk/970/gardening/… #NationalGardeningWeek #WatersWorthSaving #GardeningTips
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The morning is the best time to water your plants. This way you can make the most of your plants' abscisic acid, which reduces the amount of water lost. Check out our advice to get the most from your watering: watersworthsaving.org.uk/top-tips/garde…

The morning is the best time to water your plants. This way you can make the most of your plants' abscisic acid, which reduces the amount of water lost. Check out our advice to get the most from your watering: watersworthsaving.org.uk/top-tips/garde… #NationalGardeningWeek #WatersWorthSaving
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If you're looking to reduce the amount of watering your plants need, then try making your own compost. Used as mulch, compost helps soil retain more moisture. Start making compost in no time: watersworthsaving.org.uk/949/gardening/…

If you're looking to reduce the amount of watering your plants need, then try making your own compost. Used as mulch, compost helps soil retain more moisture. Start making compost in no time: watersworthsaving.org.uk/949/gardening/… #WatersWorthSaving #NationalGardeningWeek #GardeningTips
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Did you know that rainwater is better for your plants than tap water? 🌧️

With much of the UK seeing wet weather so far this year, why not install a water butt to capture rainwater and fill your watering can when needed.

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Learning how to use water wisely is key to healthier plants. This check out our water management tips to help your garden flourish and make the most of every drop: watersworthsaving.org.uk/top-tips/garde…


Learning how to use water wisely is key to healthier plants. This #NationalGardeningWeek check out our water management tips to help your garden flourish and make the most of every drop: watersworthsaving.org.uk/top-tips/garde… #WatersWorthSaving #GardeningTips
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Happy 🧑‍🌾🌿

Did you know garden sprinklers and hosepipes left running can use between 500 and 1,000 litres of water an hour?

Find out more about how you can enjoy your garden while saving water💦



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According to government statistics, around seven million wet wipes are flushed down the toilet every day in the UK.

Flushed wet wipes can block sewers and each year there are 300,000 of these blockages reported.

Remember to always .

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According to government statistics, around seven million wet wipes are flushed down the toilet every day in the UK. Flushed wet wipes can block sewers and each year there are 300,000 of these blockages reported. Remember to always #BinTheWipe. binthewipe.org
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Water companies in England want to deliver a world-leading storm overflows improvement programme to reduce sewage spills by 150,000 every year.
The Plan would triple current levels of investment and remove nearly two-thirds of spills near bathing areas in its first five years.…

Water companies in England want to deliver a world-leading storm overflows improvement programme to reduce sewage spills by 150,000 every year. The Plan would triple current levels of investment and remove nearly two-thirds of spills near bathing areas in its first five years.…
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This is great to see! Across the country water companies are investing to protect biodiversity.

In Exeter, South West Water has invested £1 million to help protect critically endangered European eels.

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The UK Government’s announcement on banning wet wipes containing plastic is a welcome first step in eliminating plastic from our waterways and reducing blockages in sewers.

In our latest blog we explain how the Government should go further and faster to accelerate progress.…

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With only 0.03% of the water on Earth being useable freshwater, there is an urgent need to save water worldwide. Climate change is affecting global supply and even in the UK there’s an environmental and cost benefit to saving water. Check our top tips:…

Happy #EarthDay 🌎 With only 0.03% of the water on Earth being useable freshwater, there is an urgent need to save water worldwide. Climate change is affecting global supply and even in the UK there’s an environmental and cost benefit to saving water. Check our top tips:…
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Did you know that switching your washing machine to 30 degrees and washing bigger loads could save water and money?🧺

For money-saving tips visit: watersworthsaving.org.uk/top-tips/indoo…

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The Thames Tideway Tunnel will help dramatically reduce sewage spills in the Thames.

Minister for Water Robbie Moore MP MP hears how the Tunnel, underpinned by a contingent financial support package from government, will bring significant environmental benefits to the capital.

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🐰 If you're cooking this Easter don't forget to prevent home blockages and flooding by disposing of fats responsibly. Bin cooled leftovers, wipe pans, and use a sink strainer.🍳🗑️
water.org.uk/fatsblockpipes

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Cooking up an   egg-travaganza tomorrow?

Avoid blocked pipes and flooding in your home – don’t pour fats down the sink, bin them instead.

For more information, visit: water.org.uk/fatsblockpipes

Cooking up an #Easter egg-travaganza tomorrow? Avoid blocked pipes and flooding in your home – don’t pour fats down the sink, bin them instead. For more information, visit: water.org.uk/fatsblockpipes #easter2024 #easterweekend #roastdinner #eggs
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Keep your pipes in egg-cellent working condition all year round.

Don’t pour your Roast fats down the sink this weekend, bin them instead.

For more tips, visit: water.org.uk/fatsblockpipes

Keep your pipes in egg-cellent working condition all year round. Don’t pour your #Easter Roast fats down the sink this weekend, bin them instead. For more tips, visit: water.org.uk/fatsblockpipes #easter2024 #easterweekend #easterroast #bankholiday
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Cooking up an egg-travaganza this weekend?

Avoid blocked pipes and flooding in your home – don’t pour fats down the sink, bin them instead.

For more information, visit: water.org.uk/fatsblockpipes

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Cooking up an #Easter egg-travaganza this weekend? Avoid blocked pipes and flooding in your home – don’t pour fats down the sink, bin them instead. For more information, visit: water.org.uk/fatsblockpipes #easter2024 #EasterWeekend
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Read our response to the publication of annual storm overflow spill data in England: water.org.uk/news-views-pub…

Read our response to the publication of annual storm overflow spill data in England: water.org.uk/news-views-pub…
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💧 Go Tap this ! Did you know? Tap water is up to 1000 times cheaper than bottled water! Drinking 2 litres of tap water every day will cost you less than £2.50 per year! Choose tap water, to save money, reduce plastic waste and conserve precious resources.

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