Chalks streams are incredibly unusual - yet 85% of all chalk streams are in England, and quarter of them right here in East Anglia. Here are five more facts you might not know about this local phenomena.
Water meters are often misunderstood, but they offer a simple and fair way to pay only for the water you use. From concerns about billing and accuracy to questions around privacy, we tackle some of the most common myths and explain how water meters can help customers take greater control of their water use, save water and support a more sustainable future.
Cambridge Water launches PEBBLE 2026 fund to support local biodiversity projects Grants of up to £10,000 available for community-led environmental projects across the region
If everyone cut just a few minutes off their daily shower, the water savings would add up fast. And unlike complicated lifestyle changes, this one is simple, free, and even a bit fun. So next time you step into the shower, press play on your favourite four‑minute hit – and let the music keep you (and your water use) in check.
A campaign encouraging people across Cambridgeshire to check their toilets for hidden leaks is already making a difference, with a recent survey showing that just under one in five people who found a leak were prompted to check by Cambridge Water's Yes We Cam: Check Our Loos campaign.
Cambridge Water is reminding customers that its Temporary Use Ban, also known as a hosepipe ban, became legally enforceable from 1am today, Friday 17 July.