Local residents in Alexandra, Inkerman and Bedford Roads have become increasingly exasperated by the failure of Thames Water to get on with the sewerage replacement – or even admit that it they who are doing the work.

And one resident has been told that the plans the workforce is working from are incorrect.

Chris is continuing to press the county council to use their powers to get Thames Water off the street.

‘The sheer inconvenience and mess is simply atrocious,’ said Chris.