A suspected World War Two shell has been found in Romford.

Mawney Road at the junction of the A12 and Birch Road is closed after the finding at 9.04am today (Monday August 6).

Police have advised people to stay in their homes and keep away from the area.

Bomb disposal experts and the police are currently at the scene.

Have you been affected by the discovery?

If so, the Recorder would like to hear from you call 0208 477 3988.