A SKATE park in Alcester has been 'deliberately' damaged by fire.

An act of vandalism was carried out yesterday (Monday, September 28) in the early evening.

Alcester Town Council tweeted: "We are sorry to report damage caused to the skate park by a fire last night - started in the early eve.

"This deliberate vandalism has been reported to the police.

"Our CCTV shows a number of people using the skate park yesterday. If anyone has any information please contact 101."