"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
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Did you know this about UK tap water?
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Scotland
March 30, 2026
Northern Ireland
March 30, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
Wales
March 30, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
Northern England
March 30, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
Greater London
March 30, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
We're always told about how great our water is, but here are cases where it's not
Whilst the UK has a relatively high sample pass rate, there are still issues up and down the country relating to bacteria, burst pipes, microplastics and much more.Just look at your area!
Did you know this about Canada tap water?
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
5.7million
Drinking water watchdog warns about England’s 5.7 million lead pipes.
1000 years
how long it may take to remove all lead piping at the current rate
British Columbia
March 30, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
Alberta
March 30, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
Ontario
March 30, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
Quebec
March 30, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
Nova Scotia
March 30, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
We're always told about how great our water is, but here are cases where it's not
Whilst the UK has a relatively high sample pass rate, there are still issues up and down the country relating to bacteria, burst pipes, microplastics and much more.Just look at your area!
Did you know this about Germany tap water?
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
5.7million
Drinking water watchdog warns about England’s 5.7 million lead pipes.
1000 years
how long it may take to remove all lead piping at the current rate
Hamburg
March 30, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
Berlin
March 30, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
North Rhine-Westphalia
March 30, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
Saxony
March 30, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
Bavaria
March 30, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
We're always told about how great our water is, but here are cases where it's not
Whilst the UK has a relatively high sample pass rate, there are still issues up and down the country relating to bacteria, burst pipes, microplastics and much more.Just look at your area!
Did you know this about US tap water?
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
5.7million
Drinking water watchdog warns about England’s 5.7 million lead pipes.
1000 years
how long it may take to remove all lead piping at the current rate
Washington
February 25, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
California
March 13, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
Florida
March 13, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
Texas
March 13, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
New York
March 13, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
We're always told about how great our water is, but here are cases where it's not
Whilst the UK has a relatively high sample pass rate, there are still issues up and down the country relating to bacteria, burst pipes, microplastics and much more.Just look at your area!
Did you know this about Australia tap water?
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
Thames Water tells people in Surrey not to drink tap water
5.7million
Drinking water watchdog warns about England’s 5.7 million lead pipes.
1000 years
how long it may take to remove all lead piping at the current rate
Western Australia
March 30, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
Queensland
March 30, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
New South Wales
March 30, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
Victoria
March 30, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
South Australia
March 30, 2026
"Children sent home after potentially deadly bacteria found in school water supply."
Ardrossan Academy closed as a “precautionary measure” after the council’s water-quality monitoring team detected traces of legionella bacteria in the system.
A full clean, flush and disinfect of the entire water supply within the building was undertaken and follow-up testing is planned.
The school was reopened for classes and exams on Wednesday, however, the council confirmed the area where legionella was found will remain closed until test results confirm the bacteria is no longer present.
The views expressed in the article above are solely those of the publisher and do not represent the opinions or judgment of Water2. Any issues mentioned may be limited to a specific area or moment in time, and the involvement of the water company’s supply does not necessarily imply fault on their part.
We're always told about how great our water is, but here are cases where it's not
Whilst the UK has a relatively high sample pass rate, there are still issues up and down the country relating to bacteria, burst pipes, microplastics and much more.Just look at your area!
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