Three suspected arsonists have been arrested following a major blaze in Uckfield.
The fire, which was started late on Sunday night, gutted four high street buildings and left many businesses in smoky ruins .
Police believe the fire was started deliberately in charity bins before spreading to surrounding shops.
A man aged 18 and two 17-year-old boys, all from Uckfield, were arrested today and are now in in custody awaiting questioning after being arrested for arson with intent to endanger lives.
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