Hastings residents can quiz Southern Water when they hold drop-in event
Southern Water are coming to Hastings on Wednesday November 4 to hold a drop-in event at the Stade Hall, in the Old Town.
The drop-in event will be running from 1.30pm to 6pm. There will be senior leaders and teams from across the business ready to listen to concerns.
They will also be telling people about how they are spending money in Hastings to improve the resilience of their network, now and for the future and outlining ways they are future proofing the network and major projects They will explain the financial support available if you're struggling to pay your bill and revealing nature-based solutions they are introducing to reduce the number of storm overflow releases into local rivers and seas The drop-in will also cover what is being done to prevent blockages, pollutions; how they are finding and fixing misconnected sewer pipes that cause pollution and they are doing in the community and their schools education programme.
A spokesperson for Southern Water said: “These events are held in communities throughout the South East, where customers can meet our team, learn more about the challenges we face together, and discover how we’re working to make sure we all have Water for Life. Each event is a chance to ask questions and find out more about how we’re improving our performance and supporting our customers.
"We know our customers want to know more about how we’re investing in the future of their water and protecting our environment. That’s why we’re hitting the road to meet you. From understanding how water is treated and supplied, to addressing what we’re doing to reduce storm overflows, these events are part of our commitment to transparency, education, and action.”