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Swarkestone Bridge in Derbyshire closed due to fire

The fire is at a workshop near Swarkestone Bridge Credit: Google Maps

Swarkestone Bridge, a busy route in South Derbyshire, is closed while police and fire services deal with a fire.

The fire is at a workshop on Wards Lane in Stanton-by-Bridge. There is said to be thick, black smoke in the area.

Police are advising people to avoid the area.