News Ut quam tortor Further to previous communications from a few weeks ago, Welsh Water has announced that the Temporary Use Ban (TUB), commonly referred to as the “Hosepipe Ban” has been lifted.    Although there are currently no formal restrictions on water usage, Welsh Water continue to recommend the efficient use of water to prevent wastage, so resources continue to recharge ready for Spring and Summer next year.     Further details can be found on the Welsh Water website: Your not-for-profit water company | Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water  Posted 27/08/2026 Due to low rainfall coupled with exceptionally high temperatures, water companies are implementing their Drought Plans. This can include Temporary Use Bans (TUBs), commonly referred to as hosepipe bans.  During periods of prolonged dry weather or drought, it is important to avoid unnecessary water use to help protect limited water resources. Ancala Water Services follow the guidance of the Statutory Undertakers (the local Water Companies) and pass this guidance or temporary use ban (TUB) communication to all affected sites/ parties within Aquatrine Package A. Excessive or non-essential use of water places additional pressure on water supplies, rivers, reservoirs, groundwaters etc. and the wider environment at a time when natural replenishment is significantly reduced. Some of the site’s in Aquatrine Package [...]