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Schools close as burst Thames Water pipe leaks 750 litres a second
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Schools in Britain have been forced to close after a burst Thames Water pipe reportedly leaked 750 litres of water a second. The outage has disrupted classrooms and left households without supply, prompting fresh criticism of the utility's ageing infrastructure and its record on leaks, repairs and accountability to customers.
Why now: A major water main failure closing schools is renewing public anger at Thames Water's maintenance record.
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- South West Water fined almost £8m for sewage spillages at Devon and Cornwall beauty spots · Sky News
- Schools forced to shut amid burst Thames Water pipe ‘leaking 750 litres a second’ · The Guardian
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