Preston City Council sets to reassure residents concerned about safety of vacant buildings after devastating fire rips through St David’s Church
Preston City Council acknowledged there had been a recent rise in reports and intelligence regarding unauthorised access into vacant and derelict buildings.
They said this was sometimes by rough sleepers but also more recently by ‘urban explorers’ – thrill seeking individuals videoing the experience on social media platforms.The council added the responsibility of vacant buildings lies with the owners, not with the local authority, but they were carrying out preventive action in partnership with Lancashire Police and Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service that focused on unoccupied, abandoned buildings in the city.
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