Live updates as Wolverhampton city centre locked down after unexploded WW2 device found
Police have sealed off the area surrounding the canal near the Ring Road
Police at the scene in Wolverhampton after WW2 bomb found (Image: Still Works)
Police have locked down a part of Wolverhampton city centre after an unexploded WW2 device was discovered today.
The Ring Road St Davids has been cordoned off by the force causing major travel disruption leading into the city.
A spokesman for West Midlands Police said: Weâve been called after what is believed to be an unexploded WW2 device was discovered in a canal off the Ring Road, Wolverhampton, around 3pm today (April 30).
How wartime bomb saw Wolverhampton city centre forced into new lockdown
The discovery led to the evacuation of the train station and closure of the Ring Road st Davids
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Wolverhampton city centre was forced into a new lockdown after the discovery of an unexploded wartime bomb caused travel chaos.
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