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.
Cambridge Water has thanked customers and local businesses for responding positively to the temporary hosepipe ban announced, following one of the driest springs in recent years and exceptionally warm weather throughout June.
Cambridge Water has announced a temporary hosepipe ban to help protect local water resources and the region’s internationally important chalk streams. The temporary ban will come into effect immediately and will be enforceable from 1am on Friday 17th July.