Streets shut in Wigan after 'major structural problems' found with town centre building

Streets are shut and a major operation is under way in Wigan town centre after structural problems were detected in a building.
Streets have been closed in WiganStreets have been closed in Wigan
Streets have been closed in Wigan

Emergency crews raced to the former bank which is now a coffee shop at the corner of Wallgate and Library Street shortly after 6pm on Wednesday.

Fire crews have been using a large crane to assess the building.

Police have closed Wallgate and Library Street to traffic.

More to follow

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