Overview

• The Nicky on Middleton Road in Crumpsall was cleared and taped off after a suspicious substance was discovered inside an envelope.
• The centre is directly opposite the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation, the site of the October 2 terror attack that has intensified local security concerns.
• Greater Manchester Police said all occupants appear safe and well, with officers coordinating on scene with emergency services.
• On-scene reports noted at least five marked police cars, two unmarked cars and two ambulances, alongside Jewish community security personnel.
• Emergency services were called before 10am and police say enquiries are ongoing as the cordon remains in place.