STAFF and students were evacuated from St Helens College this morning following a phone call claiming an "explosive device" was at the Technology Centre Campus in Pocket Nook.

The college evacuated all students, staff and visitors from both its town centre campus on Water Street and the Technology Campus as a precautionary measure following a call at 10.15am.

A college spokeswoman said they take all threats of "this nature" very seriously and they are co-operating with police.

Anyone with any information about the incident is asked to call police on the 101 number or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

 

 

 

STUDENTS and staff have now been allowed back into both St Helens College campuses following a "security alert" earlier this morning.

People were evacuated from the sites on Water Street and Pocket Nook Street while poilce carried out their investigations.

Anyone with any information about the incident is asked to call police on the 101 number or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

 

 

HUNDREDS of students and staff have been evacuated from St Helens College campus as police deal with a "security alert".

Police say they campus has been evacuated as a precautionary measure and are currently carrying out enquiries at the scene.

Anyone with any information about the incident is asked to call police on the 101 number or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

People are currently being moved to Queen's Park Leisure Centre.

 

 

HUNDREDS of staff and students have been evacuated from the St Helens College campus this morning, according to Star readers.

Groups from the college have been told to assemble on Asda car park, the Star has been told.

Full report to follow