{"id":807272,"date":"2026-10-19T05:40:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T05:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/807272\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T05:40:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T05:40:11","slug":"hampshire-residents-in-these-streets-must-boil-water-due-to-bacteria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/807272\/","title":{"rendered":"Hampshire residents in these streets must boil water due to bacteria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Portsmouth Water said the sample was taken from a fire hydrant in Martin Close in Lee-on-the-Solent during routine testing.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Residents in Martin Close, Bullfinch Court, Magpie Lane and Chaffinch Way have now been told to boil water before drinking or using it for cooking, brushing teeth and hand-washing dishes.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  This includes properties with boiling water taps, filters or softeners.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The company said further tests are under way and bottled water is being delivered. Supplies are not affected elsewhere.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Portsmouth Water said the sample was taken from a fire hydrant in Martin Close in Lee-on-the-Solent during routine&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":807273,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-807272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=807272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807272\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/807273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=807272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=807272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=807272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}