UNITED Utilities have announced there are problems with water pressure in Whitehaven

The issue is affecting parts of the town as a leak has been reported on a street in the town centre. 

A United Utilities spokesperson said: "We’re sorry if you’re experiencing no water or low water pressure right now.

"A leak has been reported to us on George Street and we can confirm this is the cause of the problem. We're on with it and our team will be in the area as soon as possible to get this fixed.

"Thank you for your patience."