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Chester pub evacuated after air-conditioning fault

CUSTOMERS were evacuated from a city centre pub after an air-conditioning unit in the cellar began smoldering.

Fire crews were called to the Red Lion at 2.30pm on Friday (January 15) where they found a thick layer of smoke in the cellar.

They isolated the unit before calling an electrician to determine the fault.

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