Hampden Park: Burst pipes in Eastbourne leave residents without water

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Published 17th May 2025, 12:33 GMT

Updated 17th May 2025, 15:17 GMT

Eastbourne residents have been left without water today (Saturday, May 17).

South East Water said two separate burst pipes are responsible for the water outage.

A burst pipe pictured during a water outage in Polegate in March 2025. — A burst pipe pictured during a water outage in Polegate in March 2025. | staff

placeholder image — A burst pipe pictured during a water outage in Polegate in March 2025. | staff

The incident began last night (Friday) at about 7.30pm and has continued to affect homes across Hampden Park today.

South East Water said its teams have worked overnight and have returned supplies to some customers.

Eastbourne Water company