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.
Loughborough business appeals for historic memorabilia
They want items such as workwear uniforms, tools, company merchandise, brochures, and newsletters.
State-of-the-art endoscopy unit at Leicester General Hospital welcomes first patients
The unit will have the capacity to see an extra 9,000 patients every year.
Road in Loughborough closed due to house fire
The fire caused 50% damage to the ground floor of the property.
Two poppy displays installed in Loughborough ahead of Remembrance Sunday
The handmade poppies are decorating trees.
Hathern Post Office will close this month
The Post Office has written a letter to customers.
M1 motorway closed following lorry fire
The M1 in Leicestershire is closed southbound between J21 (M69, Leicester) and J20 (Lutterworth.
New rules in place for bird keepers in Leicestershire
The Government has said these additional housing measures will help protect birds from bird flu.
£3m upgrade for Council’s passenger transport fleet
They have hit the road to help Leicestershire County Council deliver vital services.
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