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Suspicious item which brought rail chaos was not unexploded bomb

A suspicious item which brought chaos to the South Wales rail network, delaying passengers for hours, was not an unexploded bomb.

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A48 closed both ways after wartime bomb discovered

The A48 has been closed both ways after the discovery of a wartime bomb on a railway line between Newport and Cardiff.

It's thought the bomb was discovered by Network Rail staff between Cardiff Road and Docks Way in Newport.

Rail lines have also been closed while staff wait for members of the Royal Logistics Corp's bomb disposal teams.

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