Hosepipe ban comes into force in Hampshire due to drought

The video discusses the severe drought affecting southern England, leading to hosepipe bans to conserve water. The ban impacts households but not businesses, with fines for non-compliance. Community members are adapting by changing gardening practices, while environmentalists urge water companies to address infrastructure issues. The drought has shifted the Thames' source, highlighting the need for long-term solutions as climate change makes the region drier. More bans are expected as the dry weather continues.

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