2 publishers · first seen Mon, 09 Nov 2026 13:47 UTC · updated Tue, 10 Nov 2026 14:49 UTC
Asda's headquarters in Leeds was evacuated on Monday, November 9, after a suspicious package was discovered. Emergency services, including an Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team, responded to the scene on Great Wilson Street. The building was evacuated as a precaution, and a major police cordon was established, causing significant traffic disruption in the city centre. The EOD team carried out a controlled explosion on the package, and no injuries were reported. West Yorkshire Police confirmed there was no wider threat to the public.
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