Posted: Wed 27th Jul 2016

Arsonists £2000+ Damage At Popular Pick Your Own Farm Shop

Wrexham.com for people living in or visiting the Wrexham area
This article is old - Published: Wednesday, Jul 27th, 2016

A popular family business in Holt has been subject to an arson attack on Monday evening.

Overnight Monday evening to Tuesday morning poly tunnels at Bellis Brothers Farm Shop were targeted.

Bellis Brothers say: “During the evening of Monday 25th July we had two of our table top strawberry tunnels burnt down deliberately. We lost all the strawberries, irrigation, troughs and plastic covers. To repair / replace will cost in the region of £2000.”

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Police say the crime was reported the following morning and is being treated as arson.

Anyone with any information is asked to call police via the 101 number, citing reference U110089.

Bellis Brothers added, “We apologise but can no longer offer table top strawberries for Pick Your Own” but do add that it was just table top affected with other Pick Your Own from the fields are open as usual.

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You can visit the Bellis Brothers website to read more on their Pick Your Own, Garden Centre, Farm Shop and of course their restaurant on BellisBrothers.co.uk

(Pics: Bellis Brothers)



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