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Elected Member Briefing Note - Shore Road incident

Elected Member Briefing Note 2026, No. 009

About this Briefing Note

Report by: Stefan Morkis, Team Leader, News and Media

Date: 23 January 2026

Subject: Shore Road

Details

Purpose

This Briefing Note provides an update on an ongoing incident at Shore Road.

Briefing Information

Emergency services have been called to Shore Road to attend a fire.

Residents claimed to hear an explosion around 11am on Friday.  Social media images show a significant fire in the area.

The location of the fire has not yet been confirmed.

The Council is aware of the incident and supporting our Multi-Agency Partners in their response.

Shore Road has been closed while emergency services attend the incident.

We will provide further updates once we have more information. We will share information about the road closure on our social media channels.

Last modified on 23 January 2026

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