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Top water-saving tips
- Limit your showers to four minutes
- Brush your teeth with the tap turned off
- Fix leaking taps, toilets and showers immediately - check for leaks
- Install water-efficient devices where possible
- Scrape plates clean instead of rinsing
- Rinse vegetables in a container and use the water in the garden
- Only watering gardens in the early morning or late afternoon
- Using appliances such as dishwashers and washing machines only when they are full