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How to keep your gardening looking blooming in hot weather

How to keep your gardening looking blooming in hot weather

People often think the answer is to simply water more, but this is time consuming and can be inefficient. It also adds...

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How resilient are Bristol’s water resources?

How resilient are Bristol’s water resources?

The hot summer days we’re experiencing might be great if you’re a sunbather, but they pose challenges for the region’s...

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How to help wildlife in hot weather

How to help wildlife in hot weather

How to help nature by making your garden as wildlife friendly as possible in the warmer weather.

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How does summer impact Bristol’s water supply?

How does summer impact Bristol’s water supply?

Learn more out about how we manage supply, why there might be more bursts and pressure changes.

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Temporary suspension of public access at Cheddar Reservoir

Temporary suspension of public access at Cheddar Reservoir

This action is in line with our routine water safety practice at Cheddar Reservoir for extreme heat scenarios.

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9 good reasons to buy yourself a water butt

9 good reasons to buy yourself a water butt

Getting a water butt is one of the best ways you can save water at home. Not only does it give you free water on tap in...

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Why we’re committed to reducing plastic waste

Why we’re committed to reducing plastic waste

Scientists estimate that over 171 trillion pieces of plastic are floating in the world’s oceans, where it kills fish...

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Our amazing Sammy, the award-winning volunteer

Our amazing Sammy, the award-winning volunteer

(Sammy with Peaches Golding OBE, Lord-Lieutenant of the City and County of Bristol) Sadly, many older people feel alone...

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Top tips for garden fun for kids - without a paddling pool

Top tips for garden fun for kids - without a paddling pool

Children love to play with water. However, using the paddling pool every day in summer can add up to a lot of extra...

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Top tips to save water in your garden as the UK prepares for mini heatwave

Top tips to save water in your garden as the UK prepares for mini heatwave

We are helping customers with some simple steps that can be taken in the garden to save water and money.

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Why does my water pressure change during warm weather?

Why does my water pressure change during warm weather?

When the weather gets warmer, it’s common for some of us to experience a drop in water pressure during peak times. As...

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Bringing the woodland to life at Chew Valley Lake

Bringing the woodland to life at Chew Valley Lake

A struggling woodland near Chew Valley Lake is being brought back to life with some help from schoolchildren from Chew...

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