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UK Agencies Urge Residents to Delete Emails and Photos to Save Water
UK Agencies Urge Residents to Delete Emails and Photos to Save Water
AUG 13
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Updated AUG 14
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#World
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Foxton Locks closed to through-boats as drought conditions impact the Grand Union Canal on Aug. 13, 2025.
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