Photos show devastating aftermath of Sudbury fire

The aftermath of the Sudbury fire Credit: ITV Anglia

The cleanup is underway in Sudbury this morning after a devastating fire destroyed parts of the historic town centre last night.

Damage to buildings in Sudbury Credit: ITV Anglia

Around 20 people were forced to leave their homes in the area after the fire service evacuated nearby buildings.

Three people were taken to hospital with minor injuries.

The aftermath of the fire Credit: Mike Onslow

Police are advising residents and motorists that Friars Street will remain closed between Station Road and the market place on Monday.

Credit: Cambs fire

Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service were also at the scene

Credit: Cambs fire
Credit: Cambs fire