SOUTH West Water says it is working to restore water supplies to properties in Launceston following an overnight outage.

The organisation has thanked customers within the PL15 area for their patience as it continues to carry out repairs to a damaged water pipeline in the area.

A spokesperson for the water supplier explained: “We are pleased to confirm that the majority of supplies have now been restored. The network is currently refilling, and our team will continue to work on site to restore the remainder of supplies as soon as possible.

“If you are still experiencing an interruption to your water supply, we will provide an update to you as soon as possible. Thank you again for your patience, and we apologise for any inconvenience caused.”

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