BREAKING: Emergency services on hand after 'major gas leak' in Lanarkshire

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A "sizeable emergency services presence" is on hand near a retail outlet in Coatbridge due to a "major gas leak".Mackinnon Mills is closed until further notice as it falls into "an exclusion zone" amid the leak.

A statement on the Kirkshaws Road shopping facility's Facebook page reads: "Due to a major gas leak in the local area, unfortunately Mackinnon Mills falls into an exclusion zone and we are unable to open until it is safe to do so.

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Apologies for any inconvenience caused."Mackinnon Mills is a popular retail outlet with Coatbridge shoppers with ladies' and men's fashions, a golf store, Pavers shoes and Ponden Home among its shops, while the facility is also home to a Tree Top Tumble soft play area for children.Lanarkshire Live will have more to follow on this developing story. * Don't miss the latest headlines from around Lanarkshire.