Burst water main leaves 31,000 properties without water in East Sussex

More than 30,000 properties in East Sussex are without water because of a burst water main. The disruption in St Leonards-on-Sea was first reported on Thursday afternoon and is expected to continue into Sunday, according to Southern Water. The company has opened water bottle stations and said it was delivering bottled water to more than 6,000 customers on its priority services register. “Our teams worked through the night to remove the broken pipe and replace it with a new length …