Glasgow University has been evacuated after a suspicious package was found.

Several buildings on the main campus have been closed after the discovery of an item in the university's mailroom.

All students and staff have been evacuated as a precaution and a number of roads have been closed.

A university spokesman said: "At present, the following buildings have been closed: Boyd Orr Building, Mailroom, the OTC (Officer Training Corps) building next to it, Wolfson Medical Building, Bower Building, Isabella Elder Building, James McCune Smith Learning Hub site and the Joseph Black Building."

More to follow.