Four cars were destroyed in a showroom fire during the early hours of Saturday morning.

East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service went to St Leonards Motors in Churchwood Drive, St Leonards, at 1.16am.

Three more cars were also badly damaged in the blaze which burnt the walls of the showroom.

Firefighters used foam and two hose reels to put out the blaze by 1.50am. The cause of the fire is being investigated.