SEVEN large goods vehicles went up in flames in a suspected arson attack in Chesham last night.

Firefighters were called to the Howard Industrial Estate off Chilton Road at 9.20pm and were still at the scene after midnight.

Two skips and a trailer were also damaged in the blaze.

Three crews, two from Amersham fire station and one from Chesham, were needed to tackle the fire.

An investigation into the cause of the fire is underway. Arson is suspected.