Page last updated at 09:22 GMT, Monday, 13 July 2009 10:22 UK

Teenagers face thatch fire charge

A teenage boy and girl have been charged with setting fire to the thatched roof of a house in Wiltshire.

The pair, a 14-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl, from Amesbury, are accused of setting fire to the property in the town on Friday night.

They will face a charge of arson with intent to endanger life at South East Wiltshire Court on 28 July.

A 16-year-old boy who was also arrested after the incident has been released without charge.



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