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Road reopens in Wareham after Bear Hotel ceiling collapse
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South Street in Wareham, Dorset, has partially reopened to traffic with temporary traffic lights following a safety assessment after a ceiling and masonry collapse at the Bear Hotel. The hotel was evacuated on Sunday following the incident in an unoccupied bedroom, which led to road and pedestrian closures due to structural concerns. Contractors have been appointed to carry out repairs, and internal structural works are scheduled to begin on Thursday.
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- South Street in Wareham has partially reopened to one lane with temporary traffic lights.
- The road and nearby pedestrian routes were closed after part of a bedroom ceiling and masonry collapsed at the Bear Hotel on Sunday.
- The hotel room was unoccupied at the time, and no injuries were reported.
- Building owners have appointed contractors, with internal structural works set to begin on Thursday.
- Neighbouring shops and businesses that closed temporarily reopened on Tuesday.