Burst water main in Whittlesey leaves homes with water pressure and supply issues

Homes across Whittlesey are currently experiencing water pressure issues following a burst water main in the area.

Anglian Water is currently on the scene of a burst water currently affecting the whole town. Residents in most streets have received texts from the company advising them of the issue.

Whittlesey. Photo: Google.placeholder image
Whittlesey. Photo: Google.

The latest estimate for the fix is at 12pm on Wednesday (August 12).

A statement from Anglian Water said: “We're sorry if you're still experiencing very low water pressure in Whittlesey and surrounding areas.

“This is being caused by a burst water main in your area. We’ve had to extend the time to get things back to normal because it's proving more complicated to fix than we first expected. Our team on the ground is working as fast as they can to get things sorted.”

More as we have it.

News you can trust since 1948
Follow us
© 2026 Iconic Media Group Ltd. All rights reserved.Cookie SettingsTerms and ConditionsPrivacy notice