POLICE have sealed off Kendal's main street after a suspected gas leak today (Friday).
The road between The Brewery Arts Centre and Gillingate was shut at around 2.30pm prompting long tailbacks.
It is believed that a digger hit a gas main while carrying out pipe renewal work outside the Youth Hostel on Highgate.
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