The burst water main on Squires Lane caused significant disruption to residents and commuters alike after the closure went in late on Sunday evening.

The immediate response to the situation was swift, with emergency contractors rushing to the scene to address the issue. As a result, a section of the road between Squires Lane and Long Lane was temporarily closed to traffic. However, despite the road closure, some resourceful drivers managed to find alternate routes past the affected area.

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