# Mark Wright turns comments off on Instagram post

> Mark Wright disables Instagram comments after flaunting green grass amid hosepipe ban accusations.
- Title: Mark Wright turns comments off on Instagram post · Dailymail
- Summary: Mark Wright disables Instagram comments after flaunting green grass amid hosepipe ban accusations. Mark Wright turned off comments on Instagram post showing…
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- Published: 2026-10-19T13:34:04+00:00
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## Mark Wright disables Instagram comments
Mark Wright turned off comments on his latest Instagram post after flaunting his suspiciously green grass.
## Accusations of hosepipe ban flouting
Mark Wright faced accusations he flouted the summer hosepipe ban despite his water supplier Essex and Suffolk Water implementing restrictions.
## Ex TOWIE star's £1.3m Essex mansion
The ex TOWIE star, 39, showcased his luxurious outdoor space at his £1.3million Essex mansion shared with actress wife Michelle Keegan and daughter Palma.
## Hosepipe ban context
Eight other water companies implemented hosepipe bans due to prolonged dry weather and dwindling water reserves across England.
## Drought declaration
The Environment Agency declared a drought across almost three-quarters of England, including Essex in August.
## No evidence of breach
There is no evidence Mark and Michelle breached a hosepipe ban, as they may have used workarounds like watering cans.
## Possible exemption
Mark and Michelle may have had an exemption from the hosepipe ban due to their water supplier's policies.
## Family holiday abroad
Mark and Michelle enjoyed a family holiday abroad with their 18-month-old daughter Palma after the hosepipe ban controversy.
## Instagram holiday photos
Mark uploaded rare photos of himself with Palma during the trip, including Calvin Klein speedos at the beach.
## Family holiday caption
Mark captioned the post: 'It was a special week making special memories'.
## Fan comments
Fans wrote in the comments: 'Absolutely beautiful of you and your daughter Palma' and 'That's what having kids is all about - precious memories'.
## Hosepipe ban controversy
Mark and Michelle came under fire for their green lawn despite their water supplier Essex and Suffolk Water implementing hosepipe restrictions.
## Family holiday timing
The family holiday came after Mark whisked Michelle away for a romantic weekend in Paris late last month.
## Michelle's Celine Dion fandom
Michelle is a huge fan of Celine Dion, having seen her perform in Las Vegas and recalling childhood memories of her songs.
## Hosepipe ban clarification
The Environment Agency declared a drought across almost three-quarters of England, including Essex in August.
## Comments disabled
After raising eyebrows, Mark has now disabled comments on his Instagram post about his garden.
## Key takeaway

Mark Wright turned off comments on Instagram post showing his green lawn after being accused of flouting summer hosepipe ban.