Emergency Rush to London Bridge After Distressed Person Climbs Up

Police, paramedics, and the London Fire Brigade were scrambled to London Bridge this afternoon following reports of a person in distress.

Drama on London Bridge

At around 3:50pm on Friday, emergency services were called to the scene where a person was seen climbing on the bridge, sparking serious concern for their welfare.

Bridge Locked Down as Specialists Step In

A full closure of London Bridge has been imposed while trained teams negotiate with the individual. The situation remains ongoing.

More updates to follow as the story develops.

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