Page 4 - Working Building News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Editor nick roberts is there for us. he is right in front of parliament. give us the latest information that you are learning. >> wolf, i was standing here. we're seeing additional ambulances come in on to the scene here. they are going through the cordon to go in. we've seen additional senior level police officers arrive in half a dozen or so black vehicles pull up. they're all getting ready to move in towards what is a crime scene. we understand that mp's will be escorted in about 20 at a time in the very short near future. they'll be escorted from the building. obviously, this is a crime sc...

The initial wave of police and security forces arrive here. there were multiple police, multiple ambulances, cars, and so forth. as we've been talking about, british police famously do not for the most part carry firearms. there's no doubt they would have been there. we've been seeing even more of them in the hour or so since all of this was first declared. the operation is in terms of clearing the area because there were simply so many people here. you can't overstate just how crowded this is on a working day. how pap lar it is with tourists. i know we've been talking about the immediate parl...

A sense of how the police feel the sort of overall situation is at the moment, all the officers on this outer perimeter where we are and where we were located before, none of those officers are carrying weapons. that does seem to indicate that at least the police are not concerned or unduliy concerned about the potential for an immediate follow-on incident. we have seen them some people, one young man tried to run through the barricade and run into the area. the police immediately grabbed him, hand behind the back. moved him away. the sense here is there are no armed officers on this outer per...

In terms of the number of casualties has happened since 2005 when people were killed in multiple attacks, suicide bombing attacks. this is the if irs time thfirstg like in these numbers has happened in london. there's a huge number of surveillance equipment around here, cc-tv. it goes without saying that this is the heart of the british government. this is westminster, the houses of parliament. this is the day that there were prime minister questions, meaning she was in the building. she was bundled out, theresa may, as soon as an attack occurred. three members of parliament were also on lockd...

Official -- additional officers will be deployed across the city, and the police are telling residents of london, visitors to the area, to avoid these large swaths of westminster. this is, of course, where the houses of commons are located. this is where we were. i was with a colleague sitting in on prime minister's questions. today is an important day, of course, because weekly, as many of our viewers know, the prime minister takes questions from members of parliament, which means it's busier than usual, which means that most mp's are in attendance in the houses and it's not just a big monume...