London Fire Brigade warns on 'shadow' housing market

Heard of the UKshadow housing market? It's thousands of people eking out their lives on industrial estates, disused factories or cramped shop annexes - hovels where sometimes whole or multiple families live because they can't afford normal London market rents.

And the London Fire Brigade warns these numbers of desperate people are a huge potential fire risk, to themselves and their neighbours. %VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%