A STREET in Galashiels town centre is currently closed after part of a building collapsed.

The incident happened in Park Street this morning (Sunday).

No one was injured.

A spokesperson for Scottish Borders Council said: “Fire and police officers, along with our Building Control team, carried out an initial inspection of the damage.

“As a precaution, Park Street has been closed on safety grounds until further examination by structural engineers takes place. 

“The top of Channel Street is also currently closed.

“Please use alternative routes.”