A holiday park has been targeted by arsonists.

Highlands Holiday Park, in Thorpe Road, Clacton, has been struck three times in the past two nights. Last night,two chalets were deliberately set alight at 9.45pm and were completely destroyed.

On Sunday, a similar fire had been started at 10pm which wrecked one chalet bungalow.

A spokesman for Clacton fire brigade said today: "It's a problem that will have to be addressed."

No-one from Highlands was available for comment today.

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Published Tuesday, January 11, 2005

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