The National Drought Group has reconvened to discuss ongoing preparation for future droughts, but confirmed water resources are healthy following England’s wettest October to March on record.

Uisce Éireann has yet again advised customers in Trim and surrounding areas that an overnight restriction is essential to maintain a daytime supply.

South West Water was inadequately prepared for the record-breaking heatwave that hit England in 2022 and was “not honest” with regulators about the risk a drought posed to the company’s water supplies, according to an Environment Agency (EA) assessment obtained by Unearthed, the Greenpeace investigative journalism project.

Severn Trent is getting ready to deliver the first part of its Derwent Valley Aqueduct Resilience Project.

A new report from Demos, commissioned by Affinity Water, is calling for the Government to adopt new policy changes to safeguard the UK’s water supply.

Uisce Éireann has adopted the Regional Water Resources Plan – South East (RWRP-SE) which will safeguard public health, support growth and meet the challenges of climate change across the South East region over the next 25 years.

A comprehensive and detailed 669 page review of the current scientific knowledge about drought in the UK has flagged up gaps in current understanding of the causes, impacts and management of drought.

Southern Water has issued an update explaining the reasons for the water outage in south Hampshire which saw customers in Waterside, New Forest, and in Ventnor, Godshill, Whitwell and Niton, on the Isle of Wight, experience no water or a limited supply last week.

Southern Water has completed its £7.5 million project to provide a new water pipeline to the Isle of Sheppey - the entire project took less than a year.

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has completed its work on a £9 million pound investment scheme to construct a brand new water reservoir at Pengarnddu.