TEIGNMOUTH residents have been urged to help preserve a blighted town centre building for community use.

The Tomorrow's Teignmouth premises (formerly Swanson Motors) in Northumberland Place is now an empty eyesore, and an arts group has been offered a two-year lease by the owner, Teignbridge Council.

But the building needs urgent repairs to the roof, a fire alarm, a disabled toilet, and general electrical work, costing thousands of pounds.

Now the Teignmouth Arts Advisory Group (TAAG) is appealing for financial help, materials and work volunteers to come forward.

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