3 h. ago Stockport station evacuation sparks huge delays over 'suspicious' empty suitcase

Train passengers and locals told of 'chaos' after emergency services descended on Greek Street in Stockport following reports of an item police investigated as a potential 'device'

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5 h. ago Police issue statement after Stockport station evacuated and bomb disposal teams called to 'suspicious' suitcase

All trains were stopped through the station and nearby homes were evacuated

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5 h. ago 'Do not travel' warning issued after 'suspicious' suitcase sees bomb disposal teams called to Stockport station

Trains have been held around Stockport train station after a "suspicious" item was found

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6 h. ago LIVE: Cordon in place and bomb disposal units called to 'suspicious' suitcase on Stockport train station footbridge

A cordon is in place, trains have been cancelled and nearby homes have been evacuated

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6 h. ago LIVE: Bomb disposal units called to 'suspicious' suitcase on Stockport train station footbridge

A cordon was in place, trains cancelled and nearby homes have been evacuated

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4 w. ago LIVE: Huge police cordon in Stockport with bomb squad on scene and homes evacuated

Emergency services are responding to the incident on Lancashire Hill this afternoon

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