POLICE are investigating a suspected arson following a blaze on woodland in Crewe earlier this morning. 

Firefighters were called to a wooded area opposite Collins Street at 6am.

On arrival, they found a large quantity of wood, approximately three metres by three metres, was set alight.

It is believed to have been started deliberately.

If you have any information about the incident call Cheshire Police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.