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University College London campus was evacuated because of a hoax call, Met Police says

Students were locked out of campus and police were present


The Met Police have confirmed that a hoax call was made to UCL this morning, leading to an evacuation of campus.

Students were seen gathered outside the Gordon Street and Gower Street entrances, having been locked out of the buildings. Police were also present, but have since said that the incident was a hoax.

Campus has now reopened, and students have been allowed back in to all buildings.

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