Multiple buildings were evacuated in the UK town of Whelford, near an air base used by the US military, with UK police saying bomb disposal teams were checking vehicles on the scene. Homes were evacuated near RAF Fairford, with a major incident declared. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• Multiple buildings were evacuated in the UK town of Whelford, near an air base used by the US military, with UK police saying bomb disposal teams were checking vehicles on the scene. Several men had been arrested.S1

• Homes were evacuated near RAF Fairford, with a major incident declared.S2

• People evacuated from village as army inspects vehicles near airbase in Gloucestershire used by US forces Several men have been arrested on suspicion of offences under the Explosives Act after the declaration of a major incident at RAF Fairford.Homes were evac...S3

• A major incident has been declared, police said.S4

• A major incident is declared and villagers have been evacuated from their homes in Whelford near RAF Fairford.S5