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Britain has seen the driest six months for 80 years

The Met Office said average rainfall for January to June of this year was 356.8mm, the lowest reading since 1929 when 275.7mm was recorded. (more…)

July 5, 2010 at 3:39 pm Comments (0)

Scottish Water boss tops high earners list

The chief executive of Scottish Water has topped a list of Scotland’s highest paid public servants. (more…)

July 5, 2010 at 3:37 pm Comments (0)

Water saving ‘is a necessity’ for London

Water saving is likely to play an important part in the future of our nation’s capital, according to London Assembly member Darren Johnson. (more…)

June 15, 2010 at 5:15 pm Comments (0)

Water restored to thousands of Glasgow homes

Water supplies have been restored to thousands of properties in north Glasgow and Bishopbriggs. Scottish Water engineers worked through the night on the “difficult repair” which followed a mains failure. (more…)

December 19, 2009 at 10:43 am Comments (0)

British scientists to venture into unknown beneath Antarctic glaciers

The polar scientists are to get their first glimpse of this hidden world with a robot submarine that will travel beneath one of the frozen continent’s most puzzling glaciers. (more…)

December 31, 2008 at 12:48 pm Comments (0)