A road is closed in Bracknell due to a water leak.

Bracknell Forest Council has alerted residents of an emergency road closure in place today.

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Downshire Way between the junction of Arlington Square and Twin Bridges Roundabout will be closed until Thursday, October 15.

The closure is in place to rectify a water leak and undertake carriageway repairs.

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A signed diversion route is in place.