Photo by Eddie Torrent: A 200 metre cordon was set up around the power station this morning
Police at Bradwell Power Station have been stood down after the discovery of a suspicious package at Bradwell power station.
The force were called just after 8.15am following the suspicious package being found on a public road nearby.
They had put a 200 metre cordon in place at the scene, and closed the approach road, while they conducted inquiries.
The package has now been found to be nothing of any concern and the cordon has been removed and the road reopened.
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