Severn Trent is cautioning people to be careful when it comes to using water and be mindful that it is the driest summer on record since 1911. It comes as a leaked document shows that the water company has not denied it may be considering a hosepipe ban.
The weather in Nottingham and across the UK is soaring with temperatures reaching a high of 32 degrees on Monday, August 15. Severn Trent has asked that people use water wisely as demand increases and have outlined some ways that customers can cut their water usage.
Some of the measures recommended by Severn Trent include: