Droughtcast #3 (31/07/23)

Droughtcast is back for another jam-packed installment covering all the news you need to know about the drought situation across England & Wales.

 

Email any question you have about drought and we'll answer them on the podcast: podcast@ccwater.org.uk

 

Timestamps

 

2:04 - Mike Kendon of the Met Office details the organisation's newly published State of the UK Climate 2022 report, an annual publication which provides an up-to-date assessment of the UK climate.

 

7:44 - Senior Advisor for Natural England, Jane Wilson, discusses the impact that the dry weather in England is having on the environment.

 

13:18 - Customer Service Director of South East Water, Tanya Sephton, talks about the current hosepipe ban affecting customers in Kent & Sussex.

 

Shownotes

• Is there a hosepipe ban in your area? 
• The Met Office's 'State of the UK Climate 2022' report 
• South East Water's current hosepipe restrictions 
• South East Water's postcode checker 
• South West Water's postcode checker