Midweek Herald Aug 15
South West Water: Warning over leaky toilets in Devon:
So far in 2026, the company has completed 2,874 visits through its free home water audit programme ...
midweekherald.co.uk/news/26465357.south-west-water-issues-warning-leaky-toilets/
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Tavistock Times Gazette Oct 30
South West Water say recent rain not enough to remove hosepipe ban: THERE is no sign of the restrictions on the use of hosepipes being lifted anytime soon ...
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Exmouth Journal Oct 20
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Midweek Herald Oct 07
Wimbleball Reservoir drought permit granted to South West Water: Special drought measures have been approved to protect a key reservoir after its water level ...
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Devon Live Aug 30
300hrs of Sewage spills in one week
devonlive.com/news/devon-news/stop-treating-rivers-like-toilet-11129167
Devon Live Aug 27
300hrs of Sewage spills in one week
devonlive.com/news/devon-news/stop-treating-rivers-like-toilet-11129167
Exmouth Journal Aug 16
Toilet check could save thousands of litres of water: A simple toilet check could help stop thousands of litres of water being wasted every day.
exmouthjournal.co.uk/news/26464463.toilet-check-save-thousands-litres-water/
Midweek Herald Aug 14
Richard Foord: South West Water losing million litres a day: The leaky infrastructure led to the loss of more than 107 million litres daily between 2024 and 2025 ...
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Exmouth Journal Aug 07
Water company calling on Devon households to check leaks: The company is calling on households in Devon to check for hidden leaks by placing dry toilet paper at ...
exmouthjournal.co.uk/news/26442572.water-company-calling-devon-households-check-leaks/
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Tavistock Times Gazette Nov 28 25
Firefighters tackle Princetown toilet blaze last night: Arsonists damaged the inside of Princetown public toilets last night (Thursday).
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