{"id":9348,"date":"2025-07-20T01:28:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-20T01:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/9348\/"},"modified":"2025-07-20T01:28:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-20T01:28:14","slug":"cornish-island-urged-to-conserve-water-amid-pipework-fault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/9348\/","title":{"rendered":"Cornish island urged to conserve water amid pipework fault"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Olivia Callan, who was born on the island and runs Olivia&#8217;s Kitchen, which has remained open, said the shortage had impacted how they were running the business. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">She said tea and Americano were off the menu, adding: &#8220;We are asking people to be mindful and have posters up about being mindful of water usage.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">She said milky coffees, canned drinks, alcohol and food were still being served, but customers were asked to use hand sanitiser in the bathrooms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I didn&#8217;t have a shower this morning, but we can still drink a glass of water.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Every year if there&#8217;s hot weather there&#8217;s a water shortage.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">She said ideally more would be put in place to supply water in these situations but added that would be expensive and &#8220;not part of the lifestyle on Scilly&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">South West Water (SWW) had sent over &#8220;lots of water&#8221; she added. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Olivia Callan, who was born on the island and runs Olivia&#8217;s Kitchen, which has remained open, said the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9349,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[1397,90,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-9348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-environment","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9348","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=9348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9348\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}