On June 23, a blaze erupted at Manchester's derelict Hotspur Press building, sending plumes of smoke over the city skyline.
The Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service reported that flames spread across all three floors of the empty structure, classified by officials as derelict.
Nearby high-rise residents were evacuated as a precaution, with teams working swiftly to contain the fire and safeguard adjacent buildings.
Once part of Manchester's industrial fabric, the Hotspur Press site now stands as a silent reminder of the city's manufacturing legacy—even as its future hangs in the balance.
We'll keep you updated as firefighters continue their efforts to bring the situation under control.
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
