RESIDENTS in Burnham are being urged to act now to avoid the risk of a burst water pipe.
Cold snaps, like the one currently sweeping the UK, increase the risk of water pipes becoming frozen with potentially costly and disruptive consequences.
According to new research fewer than half of people have taken steps to wrap up water pipes.
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