27/05/2025
Fantastic to see MPs highlighting the dangers of lead in drinking water supplies. Well done Terry!
There is a hidden danger in our homes: lead is a ticking timebomb
The recent passing of the government’s landmark Water (Special Measures) Act promises to bring tougher criminal charges against lawbreakers in the ...
03/01/2025
In our latest article we look at whether buying a shower head filter from Amazon could have benefits.
The Complete Guide to Shower Head Filters: Benefits, Types, and Effectiveness
Discover the benefits, types, and limitations of shower filters. Learn how to choose the right filter for better skin, hair, and water quality.
03/01/2025
Many people know about the dangers of lead pipes but brass taps can also be a cause of toxic lead contamination.
Are brass kitchen taps safe?
Are brass kitchen taps safe? Learn about the risks of lead contamination, health impacts, and how to test your water for peace of mind.
03/01/2025
Can you drink the tap water in London? Spoiler alert ... yes.
Can you drink tap water in London
Can you drink tap water in London? Planning a trip to London and wondering if it's safe to drink London tap water? Read on ...
14/11/2024
A village in the Cotswolds have been told not to drink their tap water due to high lead levels. A worrying problem that is sadly still present in millions of homes across the UK.
Cotswold village told to avoid tap water due to high lead levels
Thames Water issues a warning letter to residents in 34 properties in Bourton-on-the-Water.
30/08/2024
Back by popular demand, our fridge magnet is now shipping with every order.😃
Water Testing Kit | The Water Professor
The Water Professor experts provide independent, accurate testing for contaminants like lead and nickel. Easy-to-use water testing kits with clear reporting
06/06/2024
This is a brilliant article on environmental lead contamination in the UK. It's great to see this on the front page of the FT getting the attention that such an important issue deserves. The private testing company mentioned in the final paragraphs is The Water Professor💧
The unseen dangers of lead contamination in the UK
As floods intensify, the threat of the toxic metal seeping into the food chain is as big a problem as sewage in rivers or air pollution
25/05/2024
In our latest blog we test a few jug filters that claim to remove fluoride, there's a clear winner!
Fluoride water filter lab test review
Discover the best water filters for fluoride removal in our latest lab test review. We evaluated popular brands like Brita, Klar, and Epic Pure, revealing that while some brands struggle, Epic Pure excels, removing over 91% of fluoride.
17/07/2023
Frontpage article in The i Paper this weekend about lead in school drinking water.
Schoolchildren exposed to drinking water containing dangerous levels of lead
Tests results from tap water obtained by i show the toxic metal is still being found at levels well above the standard of 10 micrograms per litre despite a ban on lead pipes in 1970
16/07/2023
A great article highlighting the painfully slow progress UK water companies are making with replacing lead pipes.
"Exposure to lead over time, even at lower levels, can cause damage to the brain and nervous system in children."
Exclusive: UK water companies have failed to replace three million toxic lead pipes
Exposure to lead over time, even at lower levels, can cause damage to the brain and nervous system in children.