Charnwood green spaces closed due to forecast high winds

Friday, 6 December 2024 17:37

A yellow weather warning for wind is in place.

The Outwoods in Loughborough will be closed from 4pm today (Friday, 6 December) until 3pm on Sunday (8 December) due to high winds being forecasted.

Queen's Park in Loughborough will also be closed on both Saturday and Sunday.

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind due to storm Darragh.

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