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Jaimie Kay

Leeds pub where drinkers were flooded in beer garden closes for urgent works

A Leeds pub has closed its doors for the next few weeks due to some essential flood works.

The Kirkstall Bridge Inn on Bridge Road will be shut until September whilst flood defence work takes place on the River Aire.

The Bridge will be shut whilst the major works take place. The River Aire requires upgraded defences following severe flooding earlier this year. In February two men were seen sitting in the pub's beer garden waist-high in flood water.

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