Regulator ‘Concerned’ as 25,000 Properties Still Without Water in Two Counties

Workers hand over bottled water at a water station in East Grinstead, after bad weather was blamed for more water outages in Kent and parts of Sussex PA

The water watchdog says it is “concerned” as 25,000 properties remain affected by outages across Kent and Sussex.

South East Water (SEW) has blamed this latest supply failure on Storm Goretti causing burst pipes and power cuts.