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Water leak continues on road in Bedford during drought

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A man wearing a black top standing beside a temporary metal security fence at a roadside construction site. Behind the fence, an orange excavator is positioned within an area of exposed earth, while traffic lights, barriers and road infrastructure are visible further along the road. Overhanging tree branches frame the top of the image, and fallen leaves are scattered across the pavement and ground. There is bright sunlight and a clear blue sky.

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Residents frustrated by unresolved roadside water leak in Bedford during drought

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Residents in Bedford have expressed frustration after a water leak on Manton Lane remained unfixed for weeks during a drought and hosepipe ban. Locals criticised the waste of water, describing the leak as a fountain or waterfall. Anglian Water stated that it was a complex repair requiring specialist equipment to be manufactured, and confirmed that a team was scheduled to begin the work.

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  • A water leak on Manton Lane in Bedford has been running since 11 September during a period of drought and hosepipe bans.
  • Local residents criticised the large volume of wasted water flowing into storm drains while households are asked to conserve water.
  • Anglian Water explained that the issue involved a complex repair on a main supplying many properties, requiring careful planning and specialist equipment.
  • Anglian Water confirmed that repair teams were scheduled on-site to carry out the work.
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