General   (General discussion, talk about anything.)

It should be realised, that taking into account the Droughts of 1976, 1984 and 1995, and some dry summer's since, and the massive increase in the water using population, courtesy of the:

Conservative Party Government's
Labour Party Government's
Equality and Human Rights Commission
European Court of Human Rights

With a special distinction, awarded to Tony Blair and the bloody French, who both excelled in encouraging unfettered immigration into our green and pleasant land.

YES, there is a strain on our water supply system, NO, there have been no big reservoir projects started, since Kielder Water was completed, in the early 1980s.

BUT

There as been progress in reducing water consumption, with the introduction of water company cartels, which although illegal, do exist with the purpose of making obscene profits, by screwing the public with extortionate water bills, and along with wide scale water metering of the populace, this as created a culture where folk are in fear of turning on the taps, because of the cost of the water, so I suppose that is a way to save water



Many things now are designed to use less water, washing machines, toilets etc