POLICE have said they believe a fire in Ross-on-Wye may have been started deliberately.

Officers and two fire crews from Ross were called to reports of a fire at Broadmeadow Yard, near to Morrisons, at around 10.10pm on Saturday (January 14).

The blaze involved one lorry, a quantity of pallets and tyres which were described as 'well alight'.

Investigations are currently ongoing and police say they are keeping are open mind as to the cause of the fire but believe it may have been started deliberately.

Officers would like to speak to anyone who witnessed the incident or who saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area at the time.

Anyone with information should call police on 101, quoting incident number 706S of January 14.