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Shrewsbury gas leak fears
Friday 15th January 2010, 1:18PM GMT.
Part of the centre of Shrewsbury was sealed off today after reports of a suspected gas leak.
There was a strong smell of gas and, in the wake of the Bridge Street explosion which left 12 people injured just over a fortnight ago, a cordon was thrown around the scene.
Part of the town centre was immediately shut off to traffic while a police cordon was set up between the Wheatsheaf pub and Starbucks in High Street.
The leak was though to be close to the Oxfam shop.
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