Yorkshire Water is hosting a drop-in event at Tophill Low Nature Reserve this week, which will give people the opportunity to see what its reservoirs could look like in the next 50 years.

Facebook has announced a new goal of becoming ‘water positive’ by 2030 – the tech giant is aiming to return more water to the environment than it consumes for its global operations.

The Environment Agency (EA) has launched a new consultation on proposed changes to the way licence holders are charged to abstract water from the environment.

Southern Water has gone out to tender with an AMP7 contract planning and consenting services, including Development Consent Order (DCO ) and Town and Country Planning, worth an estimated £4 million.

NI Water is calling for urgent action from everyone to reduce their water usage immediately following an amber warning for heat.

Northumbrian Water is seeing unprecedented levels of water usage across the North East as the hot weather continues across the region.

Scottish Water says demand has been so high during the warm weather that the company is having to produce more than 200 million litres of extra water per day nationwide.

A new study for the Regulators’ Alliance for Progressing Infrastructure Development (RAPID) has identified potential new water transfer options to address the growing water supply water deficit which is projected to reach 3,435 million extra litres of water per day by 2050.

Water UK and Waterwise are urging everyone to save water during the nationwide heatwave when water usage is likely to be higher than normal.

Tens of thousands of people in the Affinity Water region have signed up to a landmark movement, pledging to reduce the amount of water they use on a daily basis.