A Hampshire school that was forced to close yesterday has now reopened. 

Foxhills Infant School on Foxhills Lane, Ashurst, told parents the school would be closed yesterday, Monday, March 4, after the Infant school was left without central heating or hot water. 

Foxhills Junior School was open yesterday as the utilities were unaffected in the junior school building.

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The school contacted engineers on Monday morning, shortly after realising there was an issue with the gas and water. 

Today, Tuesday, March 5, parents have been told that the infant school is now back open and the gas and hot water issues have now been fixed.