Restrictions on household water usage are now in effect as another blast of hot weather arrives in Hull and East Yorkshire ...

A family has hit out at Yorkshire Water after their driveway near York was left covered in human faeces on the hottest day of the year.

Street standpipes were last used in the heatwave of 1976 - but the introduction of a hosepipe ban has paved the way for their ...

I'm surprised Yorkshire Water hasn't introduced a hosepipe ban sooner. Spring weather was exceptionally dry; such unusual weather events are now more common. Drastic action to stop further climate ...

German backpacker Carolina Wilga found alive in WA's outback Aussie 'ghost fish' species once thought to be extinct is making ...

Calderdale Council has told the Courier it will be switching off the water at the play areas at Manor Heath Park in Halifax ...

A family has hit out at Yorkshire Water after their driveway near York was left covered in human faeces on the hottest day of ...

Yorkshire Water customers' hosepipe ban started on Friday, July 11, with restrictions remaining in place until depleted ...

There are various ways to break the law in Britain without realising it. Being drunk in charge of a cow; entering the Houses of Parliament wearing armour; not having a TV licence even when the BBC is ...

Officials at the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) have issued a yellow heat health alert for southern England and the ...

The first hosepipe ban of the year has come into effect after England suffered its driest spring in more than a century.

Yorkshire Water has announced a hosepipe ban after an exceptionally dry and warm spring. The ban will come into effect on ...