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11 May 2012 | by Jez Abbott

Industry unites to pursue turf-watering exemption as businesses report mounting sales losses from continuing restrictions.

Industry bodies renew calls for hosepipe concessions

04 May 2012

Representatives from the landscape and turf industry are calling for water companies to review their Temporary Use Bans and provide concessions following last month's record rainfall.

Frustration continues to grow over interpretation of hosepipe ban rules

27 Apr 2012

Frustration within the turf and landscape industries continues to grow over water companies' interpretation of hosepipe ban exemptions.

Conflicting water advice hits landscapers affected by hosepipe bans

20 Apr 2012 | by Jez Abbott

Contractors report that lack of clear advice from water companies leaves them in limbo as hosepipe bans begin to bite.

IoG head urges groundsmen and green space managers to 'open dialogue' with water companies over drought restrictions

16 Apr 2012

The head of professional services at the Institute of Groundsmanship is urging local authority groundsmen and green space managers affected by hosepipe restrictions to appeal to their local water authorities for leniency.

Shadow water minister meets landscape and turf bodies to discuss hosepipe ban

05 Apr 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

Shadow water minister Gavin Shuker MP has criticised the Government for not reforming water legislation while meeting landscape and turf industry representatives.

Hosepipe ban concession U-turn dismays industry chiefs

05 Apr 2012 | by Jez Abbott

Water companies' reversal of hosepipe ban exemption for newly laid turf dismays industry leaders.

South East Water removes 28 day turf hosepipe ban exemption

29 Mar 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

South East Water has removed the 28 day turf concession from their area.

Yorkshire declares drought-but no hosepipe ban

29 Mar 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

Parts of Yorkshire have joined the south and east in drought following another dry month which has hit rivers and groundwater supplies, the Environment Agency said.

Thames Water will not exempt turf from bans as all seven water companies exclude drip irrigation

27 Mar 2012

Thames Water has said it will not exempt from the hosepipe ban people watering newly laid turf for its first 28 days on the ground.

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