Northamptonshire technical college temporarily closed after water contamination

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A technical college in Northamptonshire announced a "mild" and "low-risk water contamination," leading to its closure until after the half-term holiday.

Silverstone University Technical College (UTC), located at the Silverstone Circuit since September 2013, announced the closure on Tuesday (February 13), at 10.36am.

Their Facebook post reads: “Due to a notification of a mild, low-risk water contamination the UTC is closing today until after half term.”

Silverstone UTC has been approached for comment.

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