Two fire engines were sent to the scene.
Leicestershire Fire and Rescue attended a fire at a derelict building in Barrow Upon Soar today and now believe that it was set alight on purpose.
The property on Sileby Road has 6 square meters of damage to the rear end of the ground and 1st floor.
Emergency services sent one appliance from Loughborough and another from Western to put out the flames.
It was confirmed a 12:49 that the fire had been extinguished.
Charnwood Local Budget
Councillors will consider a proposal to increase the Charnwood element of council tax by less than the maximum amount at a meeting next week.
Children's Mental Health Week
Local services across the Midlands are supporting Children’s Mental Health Week.
Can you help shape local dementia services?
People living with dementia — and those caring for someone with the condition — are being invited to share their experiences to help shape future support services in Leicestershire.
Queens Park illuminations in Loughborough
Queens Park Illuminations with Entertainment is going ahead on Saturday and Sunday
Teen who stole nine cars jailed
A teenager from Leicester who stole nine cars from homes across Leicestershire has been jailed.
Do you recognise these men?
Police want to speak to three men after two people were assaulted at Loughborough University Students' Union.
Public toilet make over in Market Place Loughborough
Refurbishment of Market Place Public toilets begin February 2026
Loughborough director disqualified
A man from Loughborough has been stopped from being a company director for the next seven years after transferring 4.8 million Euros to an overseas bank account when he owes HMRC more than £32million.
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