A CAR was set alight and the pavilion was broken into at Owslebury Sports Field.

The same persons are believed to be responsible for both incidents over the weekend.

A parish council spokesperson said: "It has been brought to the parish council's attention that a car was driven onto the Sports Field over the weekend and set alight. The persons responsible also broke into the Pavilion.

"If you witnessed anything regarding this please can you contact the Parish Clerk and the CSO on the following email addresses: Owsleburyparishcouncil@gmail.com, CSO@swanmorepc.org.uk."

The parish council will be taking steps to secure the pavilion and remove the car as soon as possible.