What to do in a gas emergency - Smell gas / gas leak
We are the UK’s largest gas distribution network, bringing gas to 11 million homes and businesses. We manage a network of more than 82,000 miles of pipes, most of them underground, which transport gas throughout the North West, West Midlands, East Midlands, East of England and North London.
Residents and business owners in Stowmarket are invited to attend a public event organised by Cadent, the UK’s largest gas distribution network, to learn more about essential gas works taking place in the Onehouse Road area this summer.
Cadent is replacing 516 metres of ageing gas main in the area, with work taking place in two parts during the summer.
Cadent is replacing 120 metres of ageing metal mains with modern plastic pipes which will future-proof the local network for decades to come
The event will give everyone the opportunity to learn more about the necessity for the project and the traffic management in effect to deliver these vital upgrades.
The scheme involves replacing 600 metres of ageing gas pipe which were originally installed in the 1950s