FIRE crews battled for more than an hour to control a blaze which broke out at a packaging factory.

FIRE crews battled for more than an hour to control a blaze which broke out at a packaging factory.

The fire started at Promens Packaging, in Ellough, Beccles.

Firefighters from Beccles and Wrentham were called to the scene shortly after midnight.

The blaze had by that time spread to fork lift trucks and gas cylinders but firefighters were able to quell the flames by 1.50am.