Islander pulls out of hotel negotiations 3/4/14
An island-
Initially, the unnamed person had been in talks over reopening the Caledonian Hotel. Then the focus switched to the Crown Hotel which stopped trading in January, it is belived.
However, they are understood to have withdrawn their interest in either premises.
However, other potential operators have approached owners Punch Taverns and an investment plan to refurbish each building is being developed.
The ten-
Metal security boards over its windows gives the appearance of a run-
The hotel closed down in July in the middle of a busy tourist season after a temporary lease was not continued.