MPs discuss the weather in Parliament
With all this wet and windy weather, the MP for Mid Norfolk George Freeman today spoke of the importance of continuing to save water as he addressed the environment secretary in the House of Commons.
Water firms lift hosepipe ban
Veolia Water Central - which covers Herts, Essex, Beds and Bucks - has announced it is lifting its hosepipe ban with immediate effect.
Anglian Water lifts hosepipe ban
Three of the UK's biggest water companies have lifted hosepipe bans which have been in place since April.
Wet weather could bring hosepipe ban to an early end
The Environment Agency says the recent wet weather has greatly reduced the risk of drought and widespread water restrictions this summer.