Another day, another major water leak in London that has left scores of properties damaged and thousands of residents experiencing low pressure or nothing at all coming out of their taps.
This would be bad enough at any time of year, but during a prolonged drought — when hosepipe bans are being introduced across the country — it is unforgivable. Yesterday, the dystopian scenes were on Hornsey Road in north London, last week it was Kilburn. What’s going on?
