ARSONISTS are to blame for a fire in the open in a South Cambs village, Cambs Fire & Rescue Service has said.

A crew from Cambridge was called to a fire off the High Street, in Hauxton, at 11.15pm yesterday (April 15).

Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used one hose reel to extinguish the fire, with crews returning to their stations by 12.30am.

The cause of the fire is believed to be deliberate.

Anyone with information should call police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.