ARSONISTS attacked a Warrington fast food outlet on Thursday.

Fire crews were called to McDonald's on Riverside Retail Park at around 5.30am.

The blaze damaged the roof of the building as well as electrical installations, though there was thought to be little damage inside the restaurant, and it is now reopen for business.

Police are working with firefighters to investigate the incident, and anyone with information should call PC Mark Rowan at Warrington CID on 01244 613833 or the confidential Crimestoppers number on 0800 555 111.