Hose pipe ban

[derekcrowley]

Is there a hose pipe ban in force in accrington and surrounding areas?

 

[Emma]

yes, possibly meant to last well into next year

 

[derekcrowley]

Thankyou emma

 

[pipinfort]

Hosepipe ban for North West from today (From Lancashire Telegraph)



Note the list of do`s and don`ts.............you can hose down a dog but not your allotment!!!!!!!!!!!!!who the hell makes up these rules?????

 

[accyman]

Hosepipe ban for North West from today (From Lancashire Telegraph)



Note the list of do`s and don`ts.............you can hose down a dog but not your allotment!!!!!!!!!!!!!who the hell makes up these rules?????

so if you have a rover can you wash your car ?

 

[jaysay]

so if you have a rover can you wash your car ?

So long as it has a fur coat, four legs, two ears and wags its tail

 

[Less]

So long as it has a fur coat, four legs, two ears and wags its tail

A Conservative 'Lady'?

 

[accyman]

So long as it has a fur coat, four legs, two ears and wags its tail

ok then

 

[mattylad]

Apparently if you own an Audi TT then it also does not apply to you.
(from what I have seen today)

Also if you can get a disabled person to hold the hose you are OK.

 

[flashy]

ok i'll stop using the hose and use buckets instead

 

[cmonstanley]

ill send you some down from up here its stopped raining now

 

[jaysay]

ok then

Okay I give up, score one for accyman, have some green

 

[jaysay]

ill send you some down from up here its stopped raining now

So long as its in litre bottles with Bells on the label that's okay CS

 

[Neil]

Hosepipe ban for North West from today (From Lancashire Telegraph)



Note the list of do`s and don`ts.............you can hose down a dog but not your allotment!!!!!!!!!!!!!who the hell makes up these rules?????

You have no imagination, just stand the dog on the allotment

 

[pipinfort]

You have no imagination, just stand the dog on the allotment

Lol..........Don`t think i have`nt thought about it!!!! Although i would need to borrow a dog

 

[jaysay]

Lol..........Don`t think i have`nt thought about it!!!! Although i would need to borrow a dog

See Neil and ask if a goat will do

 

[flashy]

the grumpy old man next door has just turned up at my door with a plastic bin so i can use it as a water butt......the hosepipe ban will be over before i get it full

 

[jaysay]

the grumpy old man next door has just turned up at my door with a plastic bin so i can use it as a water butt......the hosepipe ban will be over before i get it full

Do not despair Shaz the met office say its going to rain all week

 

[DaveinGermany]

So long as its in litre bottles with Bells on the label that's okay CS

For shame, I wouldn't give it house room Jays, if we're forced to import our "Water" at least something with a bit of class.

 

[shillelagh]

good news folks ... the hosepipe ban has been lifted .. about time too!!!!

United Utilities: Hosepipe ban lifted