Emergency services have been called following the discovery of a suspect device in Stratford. Students...

Published: 4:33 pm January 10, 2021
Updated: 5:58 am October 8, 2025
Updated: Student Accommodation Evacuated After Suspicious Device Is Found In At Unite Stratford

Emergency services have been called following the discovery of a suspect device in Stratford.

Students have been evacuated from the accommodation block on Westfield Avenue after components of a ‘suspicious device’ were discovered in a room by staff at the Unite.

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Bomb disposal experts, Police, London Ambulance Service and Police have all been just after 3pm on Sunday afternoon.

A large cordon has been put in place whilst the suspect device is examined by specialists

The Met Police have been approached for comment.

 

More to follow 

 

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