Police have launched an investigation following the death of two people following a serious fire at Ecclerigg, Windermere, Cumbria.

Emergency services were called to the incident at 3.35pm on August 30th following a shed fire containing fireworks.

A vehicle close to the shed was damaged within the blaze.

Two bodies have been recovered from the blaze a male and female.

An investigation is now underway to determine the circumstances.