A HEREFORD primary school will remain closed today after a gas leak.
Brookfield Primary, in Hereford's Grandstand Road, was closed yesterday (November 8) after a gas leak was reported outside the school.
In an update posted to Herefordshire Council's school closures page, the school confirmed that it will remain closed today (November 9) for ongoing gas leak investigations.
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The school's secondary and Arrow facilities remain open as usual, the school confirmed.
Any updates will be posted on the Herefordshire Council page and through Facebook, the school said, thanking parents for their understanding.
Gas engineers from Cadent were called to the Hereford road yesterday.
Two-way traffic control is in place in Grandstand Road, near the city's racecourse, while emergency works are carried out.
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