Bomb squad called as Renfrew bridge closed after 'explosive' found

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The bomb squad has been called after reports that an explosive device has been found on a building site near the Renfrew bridge. The Renfrew Bridge, which connects Renfrewshire to Glasgow's Yoker, is closed after the alarm was raised at 10am this morning. Full story, visit Glasgow Times online.

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(Image: Bomb Squad at Renfrew Bridge)

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A Police Scotland spokesperson said in a statement: "Renfrew Bridge is closed after a possible ordnance device was found around 10am this morning on a building site nearby.

"Explosive Ordnance Disposal has been contacted.

"Motorists and pedestrians are asked to find alternative routes."