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Thames Water warns hosepipe ban will stay in place until end of the year as more than 10million customers face restrictions

Thames Water enforced the restrictions for all 10.1 million people it supplies last month, when most of England and Wales was declared in drought due to a record-breaking summer of heatwaves.

Curated by Brimstone Editorial Desk · Source: Daily Mail ·
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated disasters & weather brief. The source report from Daily Mail says: Thames Water enforced the restrictions for all 10.1 million people it supplies last month, when most of England and Wales was declared in drought due to a record-breaking summer of heatwaves.

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  • Primary source: Daily Mail
  • Published: Aug 20, 2026, 1:12 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Disasters & Weather
  • Brimstone role: curated summary, explanation, and source attribution
  • Topic signals: developing story metadata

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  1. Source published: Aug 20, 2026, 1:12 PM UTC
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