Axminster residents may be experiencing low water pressure this morning, as South West Water carries out emergency repairs. 

In a tweet to residents this afternoon, South West Water said they are on site carrying out emergency repairs to a water pipe.

A spokesperson said: "Customers in Axminster (EX13 7) may be experiencing lower pressure or loss of supply, we are on site completing emergency repairs.

"We expect restoration by 6pm. Thank you for your patience & apologies for any inconvenience."

If you need constant access to water you can apply for priority water help on the South West Water website.