Severn Trent

Severn Trent Water says if drone laws are relaxed, they could prove essential in cutting leaks.

Severn Trent had proposed a pipe to take treated sewage from its Bishop's Castle plant to the river.

The water firm says there are no plans for a ban despite the increasingly warm weather.

A road closed for water main repairs reopens a few hours later than was promised on social media.

The key route in Gloucester has been closed since Friday after a water main burst.

The A417 Over Causeway remains closed to outbound traffic to allow crews to repair the road surface.

Drivers report spending up to 90 minutes queuing to get out of St Oswalds Retail Park.

Managers say contractors will aim to minimise disruption during the two year scheme.