Can Britain keep its taps running?: Drought fuelled by climate change has put the UK water network under unprecedented strain with experts predicting an “existential threat” in 25 years if action isn't taken soon. But, as we discover, the sector has ambitious plans to boost resilience using advanced engineering and smart infrastructure solutions

FLOODING EVENTS ALONG rivers and coastlines in the UK often hit the headlines, but less well publicised are problems with drought, which have put a severe strain on the water supply network.