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.
103 years since the official opening of the Carillon Tower and War Memorial.
103 years since the official opening of the Carillon Tower and War Memorial.
British Heart Foundation announces closure of 150 Stores over two financial year
British Heart Foundation announces closure of 150 Stores over two financial year with Nuneaton and Coalville stores on the list of closures.
Carelessly Discarded Cigarette Sparks Serious House Fire in Measham
Discarded cigarette in a wheelie bin sparks serious house fire in Measham which spread rapidly to a car. Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service says a few simple precautions can help prevent devastating fires.
Work starts on new primary school
Work is underway to expand west Loughborough’s educational offering, as national contractor Willmott Dixon starts on site at a new primary school commissioned by Leicestershire County Council.
Tribute to man who died in Loughborough
The family of a man who was found dead in Loughborough earlier this month have paid tribute to him.
How local government re-organisation looks in Leicestershire
Part of Charnwood would be under an expanded City council, the rest would be run by a Unitary authority for Leicestershire and Rutland
New ticket barriers planned at Nuneaton station
Nuneaton railway station is set to receive new ticket barriers as part of a £33 million Government programme aimed at tackling fare evasion and creating a fairer rail network.
Green flag status for local parks
Three open spaces in Charnwood have been awarded the prestigious Green Flag award which recognise the international standard of excellence for parks and green spaces.
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