POLICE are investigating causes of a fire which destroyed two language units and caused more than £50,000 in damage at Robins Lane Primary on Sunday.

Fire officers say the blaze was the work of arsonists and the school will be closed for a week while general repairs are carried out

Anyone with information can contact DC Karen Cummings at St Helens CID on 0151 777 6064 or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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