Around 100 staff from London City airport were evacuated from City Aviation House and were moved to King George V House as a precaution
Anti-terror police are investigating after three jiffy bag 'bombs' were found at Heathrow and London City airports as well as Waterloo station.
"These devices, at this early stage of the investigation, appear capable of igniting an initially small fire when opened." "The building is not based at Heathrow Airport, and flights have not been effected by this incident." "Heathrow Airport remains operational, flights are not impacted and passengers are able to travel as normal.In a statement British Transport Police said: “British Transport Police were called to Waterloo station at 11.40am today following reports of a suspicious package.
"Specialist officers are at the scene. The building has been evacuated as a precaution. Enquiries are ongoing."
Ireland Latest News, Ireland Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Explainer: Why are India and Pakistan - both nuclear powers - on the brink of a major confrontation?The countries have been in a dispute for over 70 years in relation to the Kashmir region.
Read more »
Oireachtas faces major decision on PAC’s powers after in April after Kerins rulingPublic accounts committee outside remit when questioning ex-Rehab chief
Read more »
Oireachtas faces major decision on PAC’s powers in April after Kerins rulingCourt rules public accounts committee acted outside remit when questioning ex-Rehab chief
Read more »
Passengers sleep on the floor at Dublin Airport after snow and ice causes major delaysHundreds of passengers experienced long delays and flight cancellations at Dublin Airport yesterday, with some sleeping on the floor last night after their take-offs were postponed for hours.
Read more »
Public Services Card could be used as a form of legal IDA survey has revealed major public support for the move
Read more »