A MAN accused of torching an Evesham farm, causing £172,000 damage, has had his case adjourned.

Edward Allcock, of Redditch, is facing an arson charge after an alleged incident at the former Staite Nurseries Farm, now Avon Nurseries, off Avon Street, last February.

The 20-year-old was ordered on Tuesday, January 13, to reappear at Worcester Magistrates Court on Tuesday, January 27. He was granted unconditional bail.