Greater Manchester Police are appealing for information an arson attack on The Dolls House on Bridge Street yesterday evening

Two men on a red motorcycle smashed the door of the shop, poured a flammable liquid inside and then set fire to the premises.

The rider and pillion passenger left on the red motorcycle, heading down Chapel Street in the direction of Salford.

The incident happened around 8.15

Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service put out the fire and one person, believed to be a cleaner, was treated for shock.

Detective Inspector Mark Astbury, from GMP’s City of Manchester Division, said: “We are treating this as a deliberately targeted arson attack and are appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident, or saw two men on a red motorcycle acting suspiciously around the time of the incident, to get in touch.”

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