WWII bomb discovery closes Waterloo and Westminster bridges

Busy London bridges remain shut as specialist safety checks are carried out on unexploded bomb found in the ThamesTwo of London’s busiest bridges have been closed after an unexploded second world war bomb was found in the river Thames.Waterloo and Westminster bridges, as well as part of Victoria Embankment, remained shut on Thursday afternoon while specialist officers carried out safety checks. Nearby underground stations were evacuated as a precaution. Continue reading...