A landmark jewellers in Birmingham city centre has explained the reason why thick smoke was billowing from its front door.

Police rushed to Roberts Jewellers when the Corporation Street store's alarm was triggered yesterday morning, September 12.

Smoke was seen pouring from the building and a note was put on the front door to reassure shoppers that "everything is OK!"

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The store's owners added: "We are sorting it."

Christopher Jackson, who snapped pictures of the incident, said yesterday: "I went past Roberts Jewellers at 10.35am to find that the alarm was going off and smoke was coming o

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