Firefighters getting ladders off fire engine (Image: Cambs Fire & Rescue Service)
Arsonists set fire to a derelict school last night (Thursday).
Firefighters from Stansted and Newport were sent at 5.45pm to St Johns Road, Stansted, after a fire was started in a classroom of the old St Mary’s School.
The fire was extinguished shortly before 7pm and the cause has been recorded as deliberate.
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