A main road into Congleton has been closed due to a fire.

Police, fire and ambulance crews are currently at the scene of a fire on Canal Street.

Fortunately, there are not thought to be any serious injuries.

A Cheshire Police spokesperson said: "At 9am today, Saturday November 22, emergency services were called to reports of a fire at an address on Canal Street, Congleton. 

"Police, fire and ambulance are in attendance at the scene and the road is currently closed.

"There are no reports of any serious injuries at this time."

Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service and North West Ambulance Service have been contacted for further information.