Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews have been called to a huge fire at a warehouse in Worcestershire this morning, with local residents advised to keep their windows and doors closed.

Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews are on the scene, as well as West Mercia Police.

Jon Laight, Group Commander at Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service said:

“Large fire on Padgetts Lane off Battens Drive in Redditch. 10 appliances plus specials are in attendance so please avoid the area if you can. Crews are working hard to extinguish this serious fire.”