Water supply restored after burst water pipe in Shrewsbury

Water supplies have returned to normal following a burst water pipe in Shrewsbury.

Severn Trent Water became aware of the incident on Preston Gubbals Road, SY4 just after 1am yesterday morning (September 2)., which has caused no supply, poor pressure or discoloured water to some properties.

Engineers were still working on the repair after 4am this morning (September 3) but as of 6.18am the work has been completed.

In a statement, the water supplier said: “We’re pleased to inform you that the repair for the burst water main in the area is now completed.

”The water supply has been returned to normal. For those that were impacted by this we’d like to thank you for your continued patience whilst this was being carried out.”