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Check your area – Tuesday 3 November, 6pm to 10pm

There is a Temporary Use Ban, also known as a hosepipe ban, across our supply area.

Check your area – Tuesday 3 November, 6pm to 10pm

We are currently carrying out essential maintenance on Check your area. During this time, you can find the latest information about service disruptions on our incident updates page.

There is a Temporary Use Ban, also known as a hosepipe ban, across our supply area.

Visit our Temporary Use Ban page for more information.

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Check for leaks or water disruptions that could be affecting your water supply.

Report a problem

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Call our 24-hour helpline if you’ve found a heavy leak or burst.

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Cover with HomeServe for unexpected problems, such as, burst pipes, blocked drains, leaking taps and toilets.

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Check your area updates - Tuesday 3 November

Due to essential maintenance, we're unable to update our Check your area webpage with service disruption details between 6pm and 10pm on Tuesday 3 November.

You can view the latest available updates about disruptions affecting your water supply on this page during this time.