Wellgate closed for gas leak repairs

A GAS leak near to a petrol station closed one of the town’s busiest routes for almost two hours.

Police closed Wellgate, between Mansfield Road and Hollowgate, at 7.15pm on Saturday.

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Engineers from Transco were called in to carry out repairs and the fuel pumps at the nearby Jet petrol station were turned off for the duration of the works as a precaution.

Repairs were completed and the road re-opened at around 9pm.

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