Ventnor blaze: Smoke pours from derelict seaside arcade

Smoke billowed across a seaside resort as a fire destroyed a derelict amusements arcade.

The fire broke out at The Gaiety on Ventnor Esplanade, on the Isle of Wight, shortly before 18:00 BST on Tuesday.

Fire crews urged residents to close their windows and stay inside overnight.

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8 June 2022