A FIRE broke out at The Hive in Worcester this evening.
The blaze began in the kitchen area of the cafe.
As the building had been closed since 6pm no staff or visitors were in the building at the time.
Issued on behalf of Worcestershire County Council and The University of Worcester:
A Worcestershire County Council spokesperson said: “There is some disruption around Croft Road and drivers are advised to find an alternative route out of the city.”
Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue confirmed several crews were tackling a fire in The Butts / Croft Road area of Worcester.
People were advised by the fire service to avoid the area.