2018 News

Wrap up your pipes to avoid problems this winter

Wrapping up your pipes now could save money in the long-term and prevent an unwelcome surprise this winter, advises Bournemouth Water.

23/11/2018

Bournemouth Water supports World Toilet Day

620 million children globally do not have access to a decent toilet at school, harming their education, health and life chances, according to a new WaterAid report.

19/11/2018

Water resources update

Bournemouth Water’s Head of Environment, Rob Scarrott, said: “The summer holidays have come to an end and autumn is just around the corner. Despite some recent rain, May through to August was very dry and warm overall – the Met Office has declared the summer of 2018 as the joint hottest on record with 2006, 2003 and 1976.

14/09/2018

BOURNEMOUTH WATER PLEDGES LOWER BILLS, EXTRA INVESTMENT & NEW REWARD SCHEME FOR CUSTOMERS IN RADICAL ‘NEW DEAL’

Bills to be lower by 2025 than in 2015 Triple the current investment, including two new water treatment works New innovative customer reward scheme shareholding

03/09/2018

Weekly dry weather update: 16 August 2018

Visitors to Christchurch Carnival on Saturday (18 September) are invited to visit the Bournemouth Water stand and take a water-saving pledge to be in with a chance of winning a £100 shopping voucher or one of three water butts.

16/08/2018

Weekly dry weather update: 10 August 2018

New figures released by Bournemouth Water show how demand for water skyrocketed in July, following a month of near record-breaking temperatures.

10/08/2018

Weekly dry weather update: 2 August 2018

Recent rainfall has temporarily reduced demand for water, giving Bournemouth Water’s treatment works, pumps and staff a welcome respite after weeks of hot, dry weather.

02/08/2018

Weekly dry weather update: 26 July 2018

After weeks of hot, dry weather and increased demand for water, Bournemouth Water is asking everyone to use water wisely to help conserve supplies.

26/07/2018

Weekly dry weather update: 20 July 2018

As the region prepares to welcome thousands of holidaymakers over the school summer break, Bournemouth Water is asking everyone to use water wisely. 

20/07/2018

Weekly dry weather update: 6 July 2018

Water is always a precious resource and we encourage our customers to use it wisely, whatever the weather. This not only helps the environment but also helps to keep customer bills down.

06/07/2018

Second brood for water tower’s peregrine falcons

A pair of rare and protected peregrine falcons who set up home on Bournemouth Water’s New Milton Water Tower has produced a second brood of chicks.  

22/06/2018

Make a difference this World Water Day

Bournemouth Water is donating £2 to WaterAid for every customer that responds to a public consultation on its business proposals for 2020-2025.

21/03/2018