THREE people were taken to hospital following a chemical spill at a gym on the outskirts of Norwich.The incident happened in William Frost Way, Costessey, shortly before 1pm today.

THREE people were taken to hospital following a chemical spill at a gym on the outskirts of Norwich.

The incident happened in William Frost Way, Costessey, shortly before 1pm today.

It is understood 25 litres of chlorine and hydrochloric acid spilled inside the premises.

Firefighters worked to contain the spill and ventilate the area.

A spokesman for the ambulance service said three people were taken to hospital for treatment.