Leeds foul stench mystery UPDATED
Yorkshire Water was today investigating the source of a foul stench in Leeds city centre.
An overwhelming smell of sewage is in the air at Wellington Street, near to the Yorkshire Evening Post offices, and Kirkstall Road area.
A spokesman for Yorkshire Water said: “We were not aware of any smell in that area, but there is a lot of road works going on in the Burley Road area, so a team is looking into what the cause might be”.
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OzTyke
Monday, January 30, 2012 at 10:52 PMThere has been a foul stench hanging over Leeds for seven years now....
gemania
Monday, January 30, 2012 at 12:28 PMI'm not sure about bank managers, but it could well be Ken Bates.
Steve From Leeds
Monday, January 30, 2012 at 12:10 PMWas there a Bank Managers meeting on in Leeds that day
KeithDunwell
Monday, January 30, 2012 at 11:48 AMTry Knostrop!
leedsman
Monday, January 30, 2012 at 11:42 AMA spokesman for Yorkshire water said he was looking into what had caused the smell. If it's sewage I think we know what caaused the smell.
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