A burst water main led to the flooding of gas pipes and meant hundreds of homes in Sawbridgeworth were without gas for up to three days. Cadent Gas engineers worked to restore supply to homes in The Crest, Burnside, Brook End, High Tree Close and Dale Court after the incident on Friday night. A message from Cadent to householders on Saturday afternoon read: “For the past 24 hours, engineers have been working tirelessly to find the cause of the water leak, fix the issue and pump the water out of our pipes. “This work is continuing into this afternoon, and this means we are unable to reconnect g…