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BBC News
3 days ago
- BBC News
Stockport: Properties evacuated after suspected grenade find
People have been evacuated from properties after a suspected grenade was found near a busy road, police have Manchester Police said the discovery close to Gorton Road, North Reddish was not believed to be disposal officers have been called to remove the device after it was found about have been evacuated "as a precautionary measure", the force added. Listen to the best of BBC Radio Manchester on Sounds and follow BBC Manchester on Facebook, X, and Instagram. You can also send story ideas via Whatsapp to 0808 100 2230.


The Sun
3 days ago
- The Sun
Bomb squad called & homes evacuated after ‘grenade' found on residential street
A BOMB squad has been called and homes evacuated after a "suspected grenade" was found by cops. Emergency crews are at Reddish Business Centre in Gorton Road, Stockport, this afternoon, with a cordon in place. In a statement, Greater Manchester Police said: "At around 12.30pm today, officers received a call regarding a suspected grenade being discovered in an area of land near Gorton Road, North Reddish. "Addresses in the immediate area have been evacuated as a precautionary measure and EOD are enroute to the scene. "There are not believed to be suspicious circumstances regarding the discovery." Do you know more? Email 1