A Basildon sports centre is back to "running as normal" after a water main forced it to close this morning.

Basildon Sporting Village is welcoming back customers after the earlier closure.

South Essex Gymnastics Club posted on social media about the closure and about changes to classes.

It's since updated users saying it's back to normal. Now it's posted the centre and club has re-opened.

READ MORE >>>

A spokesman said: "The issue has now been resolved and the centre is back up and running as normal. Important notice - Wednesday October 26. 

"Basildon Sporting Village closed until further notice after a burst water main. The office will be in touch regarding any changes regarding classes. 

"We will update once we know anything further."