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A "very large" burst in Alwoodley has left homes and businesses without water.

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A "very large" burst in Alwoodley has left homes and businesses without water

Yorkshire Water are dealing with the incident as an emergency and are carrying out repairs.

Scroll down for the latest updates on this incident and other news from across the city.

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