Rush hour drivers could face delays in King's Lynn town centre tonight as Queens Street is planned to remain closed until tomorrow.

Eastern Daily Press: Queen Street in King's Lynn is currently closed to traffic. Picture: Ian BurtQueen Street in King's Lynn is currently closed to traffic. Picture: Ian Burt (Image: Archant 2017)

A busy street in the centre of King's Lynn has been closed due to a burst water pipe.

Repair works began yesterday and has now been completed.

The hole will be refilled and the road surface will be repaired tomorrow.

Diversions are in place whilst this work takes place.

Cars have been diverted from Queens Street between Tuesday Market Place and Saturday Market Place.

An Anglian Water spokesperson said earlier today: 'We are working to repair a burst water pipe of Queen Street, Kings Lynn. To make sure the work is completed safely unfortunately the road has had to be closed.

'A diversion route is in place and we are very sorry for any disruption this causes.

'We will be working to get things back to normal as soon as possible.'