Sentences with word «hosepipe»

The report comes amid mounting concerns about water supplies in the south - east following two dry winters, with hosepipe bans in force and a drought order already implemented by one water firm.

Two sticks of celery can provide your arms with hosepipe veins, so two sticks are enough to enhance blood flow to the skin.

The UK may be facing hosepipe bans this summer after a remarkably dry winter, the environment secretary warned today.

AS THIS summer's drought brought hosepipe bans to parts of England, gardeners at one South Coast seaside town had to stand by and watch their treasured borders shrivel in the heat, and their lawns turn to desert.

The one shoulder neck opening and unwed hosepipe appoint a unequalled, irregular shape.

And if my sister was ever trapped inside a burning building, I'd like to think the current hosepipe ban wouldn't put me off.

In one work, in which seven painted drums are linked by plastic hosepipes that maintain equal water levels, the sculpture takes on an ornamental, floral quality.

Ranging from live silk worms to a thrashing hosepipe, the pieces on display are united in their exploration of volatility and transience - fundamental concepts in Eastern philosophy and aesthetics.

«Balindile I» by young rising South African star Nicholas Hlobo is a long phallic hosepipe sculpted out of inner tubes which grow into a rubbery plant slumping like an undignified dead animal and sewn together with ribbon.

The point should be obvious: if hosepipe bans got more frequent or more serious here in the UK, there would be a lot of angry people, demanding answer from utilities companies, public agencies, and politicians.

If and when it does happen, the balloon will be allowed to rise to an altitude of 1 km, tethered to the ground with reinforced hosepipe.

Boasting over 250 stores nationwide, Homebase has everything from hosepipes to summer houses for all your shopping needs.

As much a part of summer as flood alerts, hosepipe bans and angry wasps, close season recruitment at West Ham begins with an improbable anticipation of marquee signings; but, as the nights draw in, inevitably transforms to a resigned acceptance of season long loan deals.

The hosepipe ban imposed in the north west of England by United Utilities following the driest conditions since 1929, has see...

Did you know you can make a rainbow with a hosepipe?

Then use the hosepipe to wet paving and give it a good scrub with a hard - bristled broom.

There are defecting MPs, rumoured leadership challenges (and some real ones), Tories on «a hosepipe ban» (ie.

Despite last week's torrential rain, about 130 million people are currently living under a hosepipe ban after two dry winters left supplies very low across the south east.

I think people were quite surprised last year that, not withstanding the fact that it was so dry, that there were no hosepipe bans,» Caroline Spelman told the BBC's Today programme.

«A hosepipe ban is more likely this year.

«After five years of opposing a referendum to watch them all trooping through was the biggest mass conversion since that Chinese general baptised his troops with a hosepipe.»

This is a particularly useful region because the oxygen isotopic composition of the seawater is largely determined by the flow of water through the Strait of Gibraltar, which in turn is sensitive to changes in global sea level — in a way like the pinching of a hosepipe.

An early dust - up that sees Charlize Theron armed with just a length of hosepipe and George Michael's «Father Figure» evinces his long list of stunt credits, if hardly a natural director's eye for space and movement (more ably demonstrated by former partner - in - prime, Chad Stahelski with John Wick: Chapter 2).

You could remove all the easily accessible hoses and flush using a hosepipe with fresh water.

Flush as much as possible with the hosepipe and drain / refill over a few weeks.

Use a watering can in the garden instead of a sprinkler or a hosepipe.

Your two - headed dog also has extra abilities — as well as the usual biting and moving, (without giving too much away) your character can stretch and even turn into a hosepipe.

Featuring silk worms, hosepipes, and a free stalker for every visitor, the Hayward Gallery's latest show is guaranteed to take exhibition - goers out of their comfort zones.

His use of aluminium tubing, cables, hosepipes, wire mesh, lamps and wheelbarrows was as radical and direct as it was elegant.

Angular neon - tube trees — that look like they're doing calisthenics, drifts of fallen leaves, a hosepipe snaking through a metal grille, all have their place in his work.

Oh, and a hosepipe ban in southern England.

The pressure washer will pump water from the ground and spray it from the end of the hosepipe.

Power to access land: the power to allow water companies to access land (s. 168 WIA) and to ban hosepipes (s 76 — 76C WIA) is not constrained by any existing relationship, such as proximity to the land, and is without any practical limit (for instance it could extend to surveying and boring).

A neighbour secretly connects their hosepipe to a neighbours tap that is easily accessed (issues of trespass aside).

For example, if taking a photo of the garden, ensure that the hosepipe has been wound up, that there is no laundry on the washing line or hanging in sight, or that all dog waste has been removed from the lawn.