Brocco Bank: Busy road near Hunter’s Bar in Sheffield will be closed all weekend after burst

The popular commuter route will have been shut for five days
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A major road is set to remain closed all weekend after a big water burst.

Yorkshire Water says it hopes to reopen Brocco Bank by 6am on Monday. The busy road has been shut since a main burst at 5am on Wednesday, causing chaos for commuters.

The company had hoped to fix it by Friday. But in a brief update it said: "Teams will be working on it over the weekend to get it reopened for 6am on Monday morning."

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