Birmingham Airport on lockdown following a reported bomb threat - police confirmed they are responding to reports of a 'suspicious vehicle'.
Passengers have been urged not to travel to the airport as police officers respond to the "incident". Eyewitnesses said travellers waiting in the terminals were evacuated suddenly when the alarm was raised early on Wednesday afternoon, reports the Mirror.
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