A secondary school in Oldham was evacuated due to a suspected gas leak. There was a large-scale emergency services response following the incident at Waterhead Academy in Lees on Friday afternoon.
Pictures from the scene show several fire engines and ambulances in the school car park off Huddersfield Road. A spokesperson for the school said no-one had been injured. READ MORE: "Help me, I'm dying": Mum's horrific 999 calls as ambulance arrived 'after she died' - she waited 'almost an HOUR for paramedics' Roz Batley, operations director at South Pennines Academies, which runs the school, said: "I can confirm Waterhead Academy has evacuated. "There has been some kind of leak, although we're not sure exactly what it is yet. "The children
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