Refill Initiative Encouraging More People To Drink Tap Water

We all know that plastic pollution is a growing problem, but because single-use plastics – like water bottles – have become such a ubiquitous part of life, it’s now a challenge to get people to change their habits to be more environmentally conscious. But...

Does Tea For Hard Water Really Work?

Block salt softeners don’t just keep your boiler from breaking down, they can also help you brew a better cup of tea. Don’t believe us? In recent years tea companies have committed to finding tea blends that work better with hard and soft water, as the impact on the...

United Utilities Receives Fine Over Water Contamination

United Utilities has been fined £300,000 and ordered to pay costs of £150,000 as a result of a water contamination incident in 2015. The prosecution was brought by the UK’s Drinking Water Inspectorate after an incident at one of the company’s water treatment plants...

ARE YOU GOING SOBER FOR OCTOBER – LET US HELP!

Throughout October, to celebrate 30 years of trading, Silkflow will donate £30 from the sale of every Logico Aqua Direct Pack water filter and glass carafe (rrp£150) to the Macmillan Cancer Support charity Your pack includes: Logico Aqua filter Logico Aqua filter head...

The Water Chemistry Behind A Good Cup Of Coffee

If you live in a hard water area, you might often think about how a block salt softener could improve your drinking water or your morning shower, but do you ever think about how it might affect that morning brew you love so much? You may know that hard water areas...