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The little things you can do to help stay leak-free this winter

Bournemouth Water is reminding everyone to protect their homes and properties against the risk of leaks ahead of the cold snap, to help save time and money.

10/01/2024

Bournemouth Water issues advice to customers to fight the freeze and wrap up pipes this cold snap

With temperatures starting to drop, Bournemouth Water is reminding customers of the importance of being prepared for the colder weather ahead.

20/11/2023

Protect your home from the bother of bursts as temperatures are set to drop

With weather warnings across the region in place for ice this week, Bournemouth Water is reminding customers of the importance of protecting your water pipes to prevent bursts.

17/01/2023

Protect your pipes and fight the freeze this winter

As winter brings a drop in temperatures Bournemouth Water is reminding customers of the importance of being prepared for the colder weather ahead.

14/12/2022

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 Bounrnemouth Water.  According to the water industry regulator Ofwat, data from the 'Beast from the East' revealed that up to 70% to 85% of bursts across the UK during the extremely cold weather in March 2018 happened...

29/10/2019

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

Beat the winter blues

BOURNEMOUTH Water is joining forces with WaterSafe to make sure customers know how to keep their homes safe from frozen and burst pipes this winter.

18/01/2016

Wrap up your home this winter

With winter fast approaching, WaterSafe, Bournemouth Water and the Met Office are advising homeowners to wrap up their homes as well as themselves to stay safe this season.

13/11/2015

Be prepared for winter advises water company

That's the message from Sembcorp Bournemouth Water (SBW) which supplies water to approximately half a million people in parts of Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire.

18/11/2014

Big freeze warning prompts SBW to reissue advice

Warnings of a forthcoming big freeze have prompted Sembcorp Bournemouth Water (SBW) to reissue its advice to homes and businesses about dealing with plunging temperatures.

11/01/2013