A warning has been issued to keep away from the Marlborough Square area of Coalville due to damage caused by high winds.

A post on the Facebook page of Lib Dem Councillor Michael Wyatt says that metals are being blown around causing a risk to passers-by.

The post reads: "Marlborough Sq warning.

"Please keep away from Marlborough Sq until council workers have cleared the area. The wind could at anytime move more metal sheeting which could put you in danger.

"Council officials are aware of the situation."