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Yorkshire and Wales Urge Residents: Conserve Water Now!

5/4/2025

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Yorkshire and Welsh Water are calling on residents to save water as reservoir levels plummet in the wake of unseasonably warm, dry weather. With Yorkshire's reservoirs nearly 15% below average and Wales experiencing its hottest May start, both companies are promoting easy conservation tips and ramping up leak detection efforts to protect vital water supplies.

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Yorkshire and Welsh Water are calling on residents to save water as reservoir levels plummet in the wake of unseasonably warm, dry weather. With Yorkshire's reservoirs nearly 15% below average and Wales experiencing its hottest May start, both companies are promoting easy conservation tips and ramping up leak detection efforts to protect vital water supplies.