Severn Trent apologises after burst pipe disrupts water supplies in south Shropshire

Severn Trent has apologised to customers after a burst pipe disrupted supplies in south Shropshire.

Some residents in the SY8 and DY14 areas experienced disruptions to their water supplies on Monday morning (August 17) as engineers worked to repair a burst water pipe.

Severn Trent said teams were on site and they were “confident” repairs would be complete by 12pm.

A spokesperson for Severn Trent said: “We’d like to apologise to those experiencing no supply, poor pressure or discoloured water in the SY8 and DY14 areas of Shropshire this morning. This is due to a burst water pipe.

“Our teams are on site working to repair this and restore your water supply as soon as possible. We are confident the repair will be completed by 12pm.

“We are very sorry for any inconvenience this may be causing.”