Lynnbottom Tip from the air

The ‘Explosive’ at Lynnbottom Tip … that wasn’t explosive (updated)

An ‘explosive device’ has been found at Lynnbottom Tip.

The Isle of Wight council tell OnTheWight that bomb disposal experts are on their way.

The household waste recycling centre will be closed until further notice.

Updates when we hear them.

Update 16.28
A spokesperson for the council told OnTheWight,

“Lynnbottom is now open as normal. Bomb disposal arrived and declared the device was not dangerous and took it away. We don’t know what it was.”

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