Retail park handed back to owners after major fire

The site of a fire at a Northamptonshire retail park has been handed back to its owners, a fire service confirmed

A fire service said it was handing back the scene of a fire at a retail park to the site's owners.

Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service handed back Nene Valley Retail Park to its owners on Thursday.

Emergency services were called to the blaze at the Dunelm store at St James Retail Park off Towcester Road in Northampton, just after 15:00 BST on Saturday.

An investigation into the cause of the fire is being carried out by Northamptonshire Police.

The fire service said a crew carried out a final inspection on Thursday which found no further hotspots.

A 14-year-old boy was detained on Monday by officers and released on bail.

Two other boys arrested on Saturday on suspicion of arson have also been released on bail, while a 13-year-old who was detained on Saturday will face no further action, the force added.