Burst water main forces Cleckheaton road closure

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    A weekend road closure has been put in place after a water main burst in Cleckheaton.

    Fire crews were called out on Thursday morning (12 April), after the pipe burst near to the town’s fire station on Moorbottom.

    The ground floors and cellars of three properties and a shop were flooded by a torrent of water.

    Yorkshire Water said they hope the road to be open by lunchtime on Monday.

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