STROUD police tweet confirmation of a false report of gas leak after sealing off the Shambles.
Police sealed off the area known as the Shambles in Stroud after reports of a strong smell of gas in the Old Town Hall at 11.20am this morning, Wednesday.
The lane between Stroud high street and the gates of St Laurence Church has been sealed off at both ends.
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