FIREFIGHTERS tackled a blaze at a Hampshire pub in the early hours of yesterday morning.

The fire broke out in the kitchen of The Cricketers Arms in Curdridge at 2.26am.

Three fire engines including one from Hightown Fire Station and one from Botley were called to the scene at Curdridge Lane.

They tackled the fire using two breathing apparatus, one high pressure hose reel and two water jets.