Police are appealing for information following a deliberate motorbike fire in Stoke-on-Trent.

At 8am on Sunday (20th August), police were called to Clare Street, Basford, along with Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service.

Firefighters extinguished a blue Triumph motorbike which was well alight outside of the building, after an inspection of the scene, the fire was later deemed as deliberate.

Inquiries are ongoing and officers are keen to hear from residents who were in the area at the time of the fire.

If you have any information, CCTV or dashcam footage which could help us with inquiries, call 101, quoting incident 196 of 20 August, or to report anonymously, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.