There's a #yellow weather warning in place for heavy rain across the region today.
Quickly check drains for any waste that could case a blockage, and here’s some advice on who to call for the different kinds of flooding that could happen: https://t.co/2IyA64ithy
What would we see if we spied on your kitchen sink for a week? Many parts of the UK are set to face water shortages by 2050. Develop your #SinkSense today: https://t.co/1aewmGwLeg
Our sewer network is a combined system that mixes water from washing machines, taps, toilets and more with rainwater. If full, it could cause flooding. With all the rain we’ve had, our network has been overwhelmed in places.
Noticed flooding? Visit: https://t.co/DTMEg3Xt9S
Rain is on the forecast for most of our region later this week, so now’s a good time to get your water butt at the ready.
By using the droplets saved to water plants, you’ll be using less, while saving money too – it all makes a difference. #WatersWorthSaving
This #WorldRefillDay we’re joining @Refill, @CitytoSea and millions of people around the world taking action to make single-use plastic a thing of the past.
#ChoosetoReuse by using the #Refill app: https://t.co/Z3FwCQf8yL
The #SouthEast is a water-stressed area, so we need to work hard to keep taps flowing. You can help too.
💧 Leave the lawn – it'll bounce back!
💧 Waiting for washing up water to heat up? Store and use on plants
💧 Swap the hose for a watering can
https://t.co/eEEfHJZhJQ
It’s Nutrition and Hydration Week #NHW2021 and what better way to celebrate than with a lovely glass or two of tap water? We all know drinking water works wonders for our health. Here’s more on our tap water here in the UK: https://t.co/xRgMkVQS9A
During hot weather we all use more water, but there are easy ways to keep cool while saving every drop...
💧Use leftover paddling pool water on plants
💧Avoid washing cars
💧Leave the lawn for now
https://t.co/AE6cApTTbw #ReduceYourUse
We’re delighted to be part of #EastKent primary schools and @CanterburyCCUni's #STEM jamboree, including Dr Alison Hoyle taking part in a game called “Guess my job”.
She gave kids three clues about her role, told them what she does and explained her pathway to a STEM career.
It’s heating up out there ☀️ and as temperatures rise, so does the demand for water. It all makes a difference, so here's how you could #ReduceYourUse:
💧Use a watering can instead of a hose
💧Cut showers to four minutes
💧Fully load the washing machine
We’re looking for passionate people to join our water process technician and operator apprenticeship schemes!
Here’s what apprentice, Jake had to say about his experience so far…
To find out more and apply, visit: https://t.co/33nBNe5ZbU
Do you know how much water your household uses?
Find out by using the #GetWaterFit calculator. You get personalised tips to save water and money, a free web chat and loads more: https://t.co/blBspcpz3v
Great advice from @The_RHS for all the gardening gurus out there. Protect supplies and the environment this summer: https://t.co/Vf3WzGd8EF #ReduceYourUse