# UK Drought Forces Water Bans | London News

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Podcast: [London News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/london-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573121)
Published: 2026-07-11T10:49:50+00:00
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UK braces for worsening drought as record-breaking heatwaves strain water supplies, forcing major water companies like Anglian Water and Cambridge Water to impose historic hosepipe bans— urging residents to let lawns brown, skip car washes, and conserve water to protect both communities and the environment. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/5571aaf6e296623a

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