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Hosepipe Ban

Hosepipe bans can put a temporary halt on people using their garden hoses to water their plants and allotments, fill up paddling pools or wash their cars. Water companies have the power to impose fines of up to £1,000 for people who flout the new restriction. Hosepipe Ban latest news - is there a hosepipe ban, where is the hosepipe ban, what are the ban rules and penalties?

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