Saving water
- United Utilities water meters - 2 year free trial before signing up or call 0345 072 6065
- Free water saving devices aerators, showerheads etc. from United Utilities
- get a plumber in to fix the dripping taps (or do it yourself)
- turn the tap off when cleaning your teeth
- use water butts to collect rainwater - water plants, top up ponds, wash off muddy boots and dogs
- grey water - use bath water and clean (non-greasy) washing up water for outside jobs like washing the car
- showers use less water than baths.
- leaky loos could be costing you up to £400 a year if left undetected.