21 days ago
'Bursting Yorkshire Water pipes have flooded our house twice, caused £100,000 of damage and written off our car - but they still won't replace them'

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Yorkshire Post is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 25 Sept 2026, 14:33 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “'Bursting Yorkshire Water pipes have flooded our house twice, caused £100,000 of damage and written off our car - but they still won't…”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Yorkshire Water is refusing to replace repeatedly bursting water pipes which have twice flooded a couple’s property, despite the incidents causing more than £100,000 worth of damage and writing off a car – while the house, which is well above river level, is now classed as a flood risk.
Story timeline
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- Yorkshire Post