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The future of the mains-fed water cooler industry

Chairman of the European Drinking Water Cooler Association James Anderton recently shared the association’s views on the priorities for the mains-fed water cooler sector in 2012. The economic challenges posed in the current climate are one of the biggest difficulties the water cooler industry is up against. “With the backdrop of economic instability, the industry is faced [...]
 
 
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Community invests in drinking fountain

Visitors to St Luke’s Gardens in Chelsea can now quench their thirst with fresh water from a smart Italian water fountain courtesy of the Sydney Street and District Residents’ Association. The Residents’ Association was given a grant of £500 from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and decided to use the grant to buy [...]
 
 
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Innovative drinking fountains from Haws

For over 103 years, Haws Corporation has been manufacturing award-winning drinking fountains for a diverse set of industries. Haws works with educational centres, recreational parks and commercial properties delivering top quality drinking fountains to its customers. Haws Corporation is represented in over 80 countries and has manufacturing facilities in the United States, Singapore, Switzerland and [...]
 
 

Find A Fountain

Find A Fountain is a charity developed by Aquatina Ltd and The Drinking Fountain Association which is dedicating itself to the fight against bottled water by mapping the location of public drinking water fountains across the U.K. 150 billion plastic bottles get thrown away each year; Find A Fountain wants to reduce the environmental damage [...]
 
 
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WRAS approved drinking water fountains

Here at drinking water fountains we provide a range of fountains covered by the Water Regulations Advisory Scheme or WRAS. These fountains are very versatile as listed by the options listed below * Available in Floorstanding or wall mounted * Finished in Stainless steel or powder coated * 25 or 50 litre options available * [...]
 
 

The invention of the modern drinking water fountain

  The modern drinking fountain was invented and then manufactured in the early 1900s by two men and the respective company each man founded: Halsey Willard Taylor and the Halsey Taylor Company; and Luther Haws and the Haws Sanitary Drinking Faucet Co. These two companies changed how water was served in public places. Halsey Taylor’s father [...]
 
 

London Needs More Drinking Water Fountains

Carrying on from our last blog about water fountains getting fancy, we thought we’d have a look at why London doesn’t have more outdoor water fountains in it’s parks, especially the big ones such as Hyde Park, Regent’s Park and Green Park. Politicians have realised the need for more fountains as London get’s hotter and [...]
 
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