Hazardous Substance Found: Loughborough Business Evacuated

Emergency services responded to an incident involving a potentially hazardous substance at a business premises in Loughborough on 2026-02-11. Police, fire, and ambulance services were dispatched to Baxter Gate shortly after 13:00 GMT. As a safety precaution, the affected business and neighboring establishments were evacuated.

Authorities have cordoned off a section of the street and implemented road closures to manage the situation and ensure public safety. Investigations are ongoing, with emergency services collaborating to understand the nature of the substance. No injuries have been reported in connection with the incident.