UPDATE: No arson at Peterborough chip shop says owner
Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service said it attended an arson at Linfords Traditional Fish & Chips in Church Street, Stanground, yesterday afternoon (Thursday, August 17).
However, owner Paul Thompson said the fire was due to a short circuit in an electrical box.
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Hide AdHe added that the shop will be open for business today as normal.
A spokesman for the fire service said the incident appeared to had been mixed up with another incident.
Firefighters were called out at 5.54pm yesterday, according to the fire service.