What qualifies a building as derelict or vacant? Dereliction is the almost inevitable consequence of long-term vacancy. Various agencies hold data on vacancy – Geodirectory, which uses data from ...

Dublin City Council operates the Derelict Sites Register under legislation introduced in 1990. The register is somewhat confusingly named as most properties are buildings, not sites. Adding to ...

A Charlottetown councillor who has called for changes to the process of demolishing derelict buildings is looking for clarity. In the summer, Coun. Norman Beck suggested the 18 months given to ...

A fire that broke out in a derelict building is being treated as arson. Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service attended Newbold Road in Rugby at about 13:40 GMT and brought the blaze under control ...

More than 14,500 homes and commercial properties are vacant across Dublin, with 4,000 lying empty in the city centre, new figures obtained by The Irish Times show. We discuss the findings with ...

People living near the city’s derelict buildings have raised concerns that not enough is being done to protect them from arsonists after a spate of fires. When a blaze was started at the former Van ...

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service reported they found a derelict building on fire. Four firefighters wearing breathing apparatus were tasked with tackling the fire, with the crews using ...

Westmeath County Council said they received €2.5m in funding to buy long-term derelict buildings, and are examining the potential for such purchases “within the urban core of Athlone and Mullingar”.

THERE IS A LARGE POLICE PRESENCE IN SOUTHEAST ALBUQUERQUE AS OFFICERS WORK TO CLEAR A BUILDING. IT IS HAPPENING NEAR SOUTHERN AND SAN PEDRO. INVESTIGATORS SAY OFFICERS WERE CLEARING AN ABANDONED ...

Firefighters have extinguished a fire at a derelict building in Point Chevalier. Video / Hayden Woodward A derelict building in Auckland’s Point Chevalier has been destroyed following a large fire.