Large fire breaks out at recycling plant
Roads in the area have been closed as a number of emergency vehicles respond to the fire
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Emergency services say they are attending a "large fire" at a recycling plant in Lincolnshire.
The blaze at Mid UK Recycling, in Barkston Heath, near Grantham was reported at about 17:20 BST according to Lincolnshire Police.
People in nearby villages are being warned to keep doors and windows closed because of drifting smoke.
Motorists in the area are asked to drive with care as smoke can be seen from the A52. No injuries have been reported.
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