The Latest Breaking News from Severn Trent

The company is continuing to work on a permanent repair for the water main which was damaged by third party contractors building student accommodation

Evacuations took place as a result of what happened

Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service confirmed ten properties had been flooded and the majority of these had also been evacuated

The upgrades to the pipe system will reduce the risk of customer supply issues, such as through incidents like burst pipes, and ensure that the network can meet future demands of the village as it continues to grow.

Severn Trent has shared the horrendous images with a reminder to customers that they are responsible for the waste pipe running away from their home up until it either crosses the property boundary or meets another waste pipe or sewer

February 1 was a date to celebrate for women in business everywhere. It happened to be the day that water group Severn Trent became the first large UK quoted company to be led by an all-female team by appointing Helen Miles as chief financial officer. That’s certainly worthy of celebration…

Seven Trent is delivering a huge £76m scheme in which it says will eventually protect 90,000 people from flooding.

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It is expected that the project will be completed by mid-July