Leicester fire: Blaze erupts yards from busy shopping centre as Brits told 'stay AWAY' while firefighters tackle flames | The Sun

A MAJOR fire has broken out near a busy city shopping centre.

Huge clouds of smoke are now over Belgrave Gate in Leicester city as huge flames engulf a building beside the Haymarket Shopping Centre.

Cops are warning residents to avoid the area and fire crews deal with the blaze.

A spokeswoman for Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service said there are no reports of injuries linked to the fire so far.

However, she said due to the "fast moving" nature of the incident, this may change as more facts are established.

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