West Row Road in Mildenhall closed after water main bursts with Anglian Water fixing issue

A key road has been closed due to a burst pipe outside a Suffolk town.

West Row Road in Mildenhall has been shut as Anglian Water is fixing a burst water main about 100 metres past Hamlets Farm

The route has previously been closed due to issues with a burst pipe.

A spokesperson for Anglian Water said: “We are sorry for any traffic disruptions this morning.

“We have needed to close the road and put a diversion in place to enable us to repair a burst pipe in the area.

“Our teams are on site from today and will be working to complete the job and hope to reopen the road as normal as soon as they possibly can.

“We are grateful to our customers and road users for their patience while we carry out this essential work.”

According to the Anglian Water website, the repairs will finish on Wednesday, January 17.