Water restrictions update for Greater Manchester as hosepipe bans in effect for millions

United Utilities has shared an update for customers in the north west

Over 27 million people will have their hosepipe use restricted as back-to-back heatwaves and exceptionally dry weather have prompted drought conditions across the UK. Wessex Water has become the latest supplier to announce an official ban, beginning on 18 August, joining nine other water companies across England and Wa