Shropshire Star

Burst pipe hits water customers in rural Shropshire town

A burst pipe caused problems for water customers in the SY7 area of Bishop's Castle.

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Severn Trent Water says that the pipe burst on Broome Road and that people could have experienced either poor pressure or no water supply.

Earlier this morning the company apologised to those experiencing poorer pressure or no water supply in the SY7 area of Bishops Castle.

"Our engineers are on the way who will assess the burst and start the repair as soon as possible.

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

The company reported that the repair was completed at 12.44pm.

"The water supply has been returned to normal," said the company.

"For those that were impacted by this we’d like to thank you for your continued patience whilst this was being carried out."