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Potato factory evacuated over bomb

A potato processing plant in Wisbech was evacuated on Tuesday after a suspected wartime bomb was found. The device, discovered at Lamb Weston, prompted Cambridgeshire Police to establish a 200m cordon and evacuate nearby factories. A bomb disposal team from Nottingham later confirmed it was an inactive nose of a World War Two practice bomb.

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