The Bomb Squad are on site in Fordshill Road in Rotherwas.
West Mercia Police were called to the location after a potential suspect explosive was found.
Bomb disposal experts from Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) are on scene.
Several businesses in the area have reportedly been evacuated as a precaution.
Chapel Road and Fordshill Road at Rotherwas have been closed.
More to follow.
Peer built tennis court at Wye Valley home without approval
A peer connected to King Charles who built a tennis court beside his countryside home without planning permission will be allowed to keep it.
Historic Welsh bridge to be placed in field while repairs
A listed bridge could be lifted from its supporting structure and placed in a field to allow repairs to take place.
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