FOUR fire engines were called to a suspected arson attack in Newmarket Road, Royston, in the early hours of yesterday (Sunday). Hertfordshire Police said that multiple fires were lit on both the first and ground floors of the derelict building, formerly t

FOUR fire engines were called to a suspected arson attack in Newmarket Road, Royston, in the early hours of yesterday (Sunday).

Hertfordshire Police said that multiple fires were lit on both the first and ground floors of the derelict building, formerly the Taste of India restaurant.

Firefighters from Royston, Buntingford and Baldock brought the blaze under control using three jets and wearing breathing apparatus.

Anyone who has any information about this incident can call Herts Police on 01992 533002, or Crime stoppers on 0800 555111.