A FIRE involving two bins in a Great Sankey park is believed to have been started deliberately.

Firefighters were called to the incident yesterday evening, Monday, just before 9pm.

On arrival, crews found the two waste bins which were ‘well alight’ in a park off Santa Boulevard, Great Sankey.

One fire engine attended from Penketh and a water backpack was used to extinguish the flames.

Anyone with information is asked to call Cheshire Police on 101 quoting IML 1106234.