An arson investigation has been launched after vehicles worth £300,000 were destroyed at the weekend.

Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service, Norfolk Fire and Rescue and police were called to a blaze at the Brome Industrial Park on the former Eye airfield at about 6.30pm on Sunday.

On arrival, the building was found to be well alight, with two roads maintenance vehicles and assorted equipment inside.

Thick black smoke was also seen as a result of the blaze and people living in the area were advised to keep their doors and windows closed.

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Police have now confirmed a Ford transit van and a lorry were completely destroyed by the fire causing an excess of £300,000 in damages.

Anyone with information should contact police quoting crime reference: 37/52766/24.