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.
Body found in search for missing Loughbrough student
Following a search of the river, a body has been located.
Unwanted bikes needed to give to Leicestershire’s young people a chance to learn to cycle
"Far too many children miss out on learning to ride because they don’t have access to a bike at home."
Charnwood Borough Council’s draft budget open for consultation
The draft budget proposes increasing Charnwood’s share of the Council tax.
Parkrun founder awarded honorary degree by Loughborough University
He said, "to be here among all the talent and creativity in Loughborough is a wonderful recognition."
Fatal collison on A46 - Appeal for witnesses or dashcam footage
Leicestershire Police are appealing for witnesses or dash cam footage due to a collision on the A46 between Thrusssington and Sileby on 13th December 2025
Fresh appeal for information to find missing Loughborough student
Aryan is described as Asian, 5ft 5ins tall, of a slim build with collar-length black hair.
Britain’s most-bashed bridge is in Hinckley
Can you guess which bridge it is?
Did you witness the three-vehicle collision on M1 in Leicester this morning?
Four people were taken to hospital.
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