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Independent tap water testing service, helping people understand what's in their water.

There is a hidden danger in our homes: lead is a ticking timebomb 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 ...

Are brass kitchen taps safe? 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.

Can you drink tap water in London 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 ...

Cotswold village told to avoid tap water due to high lead levels 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.

Water Testing Kit | The Water Professor 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

21/08/2024

Behind the scenes of our Manchester laboratory, We'd love to hear your comments 👇

The unseen dangers of lead contamination in the UK 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

Fluoride water filter lab test review 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

Our Chief Scientific Officer, Giles, was BBC Radio Bristol's expert today answering a question on what makes a hard water area.

Exclusive: UK water companies have failed to replace three million toxic lead pipes 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.

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