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Hosepipe ban announced for millions more UK homes
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NEWSDECK ANALYSIS
The coverage of the hosepipe ban and heatwave broadly agrees on the severity of the situation, with all sources reporting on the drought risk and heatwave. However, the tone and focus of the coverage differ slightly, with the Evening Standard using a range of tones from neutral alarmist to serious, while Sky News maintains an informative tone. The focus also shifts between the UK's drought risk and the hosepipe ban in specific areas.
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The Independent
Hosepipe ban announced for millions more UK homes
The hosepipe ban will come into effect later this week
21 Jul, 10:19
Evening Standard
Millions more under hosepipe ban as nation swelters in third heatwave
Officials warn the risk of drought in some parts of Britain is growing.
10 Jul, 13:04
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Sky News
Hosepipe ban for millions more people amid latest heatwave
Millions more people are to be banned from using hosepipes, as officials warn the latest heatwave could increase the likelihood of drought conditions in parts of England.
10 Jul, 01:10
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