A DERELICT building was set on fire in Brighouse.

Firefighters from Brighouse station were called to the former quarry site building on Lightcliffe Road at 6.30pm on Saturday night.

The 50m by 10m building was well alight and flames were coming through the roof.

It took firefighters an hour to extinguish the blaze, which they believe was started deliberately.

* A car was set alight outside its owner's house in Dalton.

Firefighters were called to Oldfield Avenue at 5am on yesterday, to discover the Proton vehicle on fire.

It was parked outside its owner's house.

Firefighters discovered the car had been set on fire deliberately.