Shropshire Star

Football club near Shropshire evacuates father's day lunch as the heavens open causing "structural damage"

A father's day lunch was evacuated at a football club suite after the heavens opened and caused some structural damage.

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File photo of the Racecourse Ground at Wrexham.

The Wrexham area was hit by torrential rain in Sunday's floods and Wrexham AFC's Racecourse Ground was among the areas hit by the deluge.

A spokesperson for the football club confirmed that a suite was evacuated.

"Wrexham AFC can confirm the 1864 Suite was evacuated during the third sitting of today’s Father’s Day meals at the Racecourse Ground," said the spokesperson.