Meadowhall: Megamall issues statement as Storm Éowyn hits Sheffield

David Walsh
By David Walsh

Business Editor

Published 24th Jan 2025, 09:50 BST

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Meadowhall has confirmed it is open today as Storm Éowyn arrives in the city.

A spokesperson said the megamall was open as usual.

This comes as a yellow weather warning is in place for the city and set to last until midnight.

The storm is already causaing some disruption, including power cuts and issues with some trains.

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Meadowhall has issued a statement as Storm Éowyn hits SheffieldMeadowhall has issued a statement as Storm Éowyn hits Sheffield
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National Highways has closed the A616 Woodhead Pass this morning because of the high winds.

It is one of the main trans-Pennine routes for people travelling from Sheffield to Manchester.

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A fallen tree on a railway line is causing disruption to Sheffield trains.

A spokesperson for East Midlands Railways confirmed the incident between Manchester and Warrington was affecting services between Sheffield and Liverpool Lime Street stations.

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