Homes evacuated in Newtownards

Part of the town centre was shut because of an early morning gas leak.

Jordan Moates
Published 29th Aug 2017
Last updated 29th Aug 2017

Emergency services are at the scene and roads in the Regent Street and Mill Street areas were closed off for nearly two hours.

A number of residents had to be evacuated from their homes - including a pregnant woman who said firefighters called at her door at around 8.30am.