London Bridge fire: Tube station closed as railway arch ‘completely alight’

London Bridge station ground to a halt after a huge fire broke out underneath the railway arches.

Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters are tackling a fire under the railway arches on Union Street in Southwark.

Dramatic videos and pictures of the scene show black smoke filling the sky in central London.

A railway arch is “completely alight”, the fire brigade said, after a blaze broke out at a commercial property.