A garden centre has closed after a blaze in the early hours of the morning. 

Flowerland Garden Centre in Iver was forced to shut after a fire on Monday morning (January 15).

Emergency services rushed to the garden centre after reports of a fire at about 2.30am on Norwood Lane.

The fire crews discovered a fire within the kitchen inside the single-storey building, which also has a cafe on-site. 

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Flowerland said: “Iver Flowerland is temporarily closed due to a fire onsite. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience whilst we prepare to reopen the site very soon.”

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Fire engines and crews from Langley, Slough and Gerrards Cross attended.

Firefighters used two sets of breathing apparatus, one hose reel and two positive pressure ventilation fans to make the building safe.

Flowerland told customers to visit Bourne End site during the closure, which is located about 20 minutes drive away.

The popular garden centre was listed on Google Maps as ‘temporarily closed.’