Bomb disposal experts trying to disarm Second World War device found in Soho
Several streets in London’s central Soho district have been evacuated after an unexploded World War Two bomb was found.
Police were called to Dean Street at about 1.50pm today after the ordnance was discovered during building work.
Soho Hotel, the Soho Theatre and the Groucho Club have all been evacuated.
A police cordon is in place between Oxford Street, Charing Cross Road and Shaftesbury Avenue.
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