HAY and manure caught fire at a Knutsford farm.

Firefighters tackled the blaze on Tabley Hill Lane shortly after 9pm on Monday night.

A spokesman for Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “The farmer attended and used a mechanical digger to move the materials around to allow crew to fully extinguish the fire.”

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One fire engine from Knutsford dealt with the incident.