Britain is experiencing its hottest, driest spring in over a century, and now millions can't use their garden hoses as water companies are cracking down hard to conserve what remains in the reservoirs.
Across southern England, from Yorkshire down to Hampshire, they're rolling out what they officially call 'Temporary Use Bans'—basically, you can't use your hosepipe for anything that's not essential—no watering the garden, no washing the car, no filling up the kids' paddling pool.
