Hunslet fire: First pictures from huge blaze at 'eco development' in Leeds city centre - live updates

Firefighters have been called out to tackle a huge blaze at an “eco development” in Leeds city centre this morning.

A huge fire has broke out in a three-storey building in Leeds overnight. Around 1am, 10 fire engines rushed to a huge blaze inside a building in Central Place, Hunslet. The fire reportedly started on the third-storey of the building that is currently under construction.

West Yorkshire Fire and West Yorkshire Police remain at the scene although the blaze has now been reduced to just four engines. Follow our live blog below and refresh the page for the latest updates on this breaking incident...

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