Some are still without heat in parts of Sheffield after a burst water pipe leaked into a gas main.
Work continued in Stannington on Thursday to reconnect gas supplies nearly a week after the initial incident
Yorkshire Water said it was still unclear what had happened, but "getting people back on to gas" was a priority.Up to 2,000 properties were initially thought to have been affected by the leak, which happened on Friday and which saw water gushing out of cookers and gas meters.Representatives from Cadent, Yorkshire Water, Northern Powergrid and Sheffield Council spoke in Stannington
During the conference, Mr Dewis was confronted by one angry resident who accused the firm of "not listening" to those affected. Richard Sansom, Cadent's network director for East Midlands, said he was confident Stannington would be "back on gas" by the weekend.
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