A World War Two bomb near the centre of Exeter has been detonated after more than 2,000 homes were evacuated and a 400 metre cordon was put in place.

An unexploded bomb in Exeter which has caused more than 2,000 properties to be evacuated is expected to be detonated by this evening (Saturday 27 February).

Two men have been charged with negligence over deaths of three soldiers who died on SAS training course in Brecon Beacons in 2013