A 4X4 parked on a residential street in Breightmet was set on fire in a suspected arson attack.

Firefighters from Bolton North Fire Station were called out to a Land Rover Freelander on fire in Mobberley Road at just before 2am.

They put out the blaze within half an hour.

A spokesman for the fire service said: "It is suspected this fire was deliberate.

"We have passed details to the police, who are investigating."