Suspected arson attack at former landmark pub in Dudley
A former landmark pub in the Black Country escaped major damage after a fire ripped through it in a suspected arson attack.
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Firefighters were called to the blaze in the toilets of the King Arthur pub, at the corner of the Birmingham New Road and Priory Road, in Dudley at 10pm yesterday.
Five crews tackled the fire and prevented it from spreading into the main building. They continued to dampen the fire into the early hours of today before returning at 6am to check it had gone out.
