Police are investigating a camper van fire where people had to be evacuated from their homes.

The blaze happened at the Farringdon Industrial Estate, in Peacehaven, at about 9.50pm on Friday.

Residents living nearby had to be evacuated from their homes for about half an hour while the fire was brought under control. Damage was caused to several camper vans.

It is not known how the fire was caused and Sussex Police is working with East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service to establish how it started.

Anyone with information should call Sussex Police on 0845 6070999, quoting serial 2145 of August 21.