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Anglian Water and Cambridge Water have urged residents to submit their feedback to help shape plans for a new reservoir in the Cambridgeshire Fens, before a consultation on the project closes on Friday (9 August). Projections from the Met Office show that the East of England will become hotter and drier in summer, and wetter in winter, meaning that there is a pressing need to store winter water to cope with summer droughts. Unless bold action is taken, the water companies say the demand for water will outstrip the available supply by nearly 600 million litres per day by 2050, making the reserv…

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