Hosepipe ban frustration as leaks continue

Published: 7/11/2025
Hosepipe ban frustration as leaks continue
The article discusses frustration over a hosepipe ban in Yorkshire amid ongoing leaks, with many residents reporting unchecked leaks in their areas. Despite Yorkshire Water's efforts to reduce leakage, customers are unhappy with the number of leaks still present. The ban restricts water use for activities like gardening, car washing, and pool filling, with fines for non-compliance. Yorkshire Water vows to address leaks and has increased resources to fix them faster, acknowledging customer frustrations.