Signature Living's flagship hotel - the Shankly, in Liverpool - appointed joint administrators on April 16. Tony McDonough reports.

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“The renovation of the hotel is in the latter stages of completion and is due to be launched later this year.

"As a result, the Shankly is temporarily closed.

Philippines c/o Svetlova LLP 239 Kensington High Street London W8 6SN claiming to be a Creditor “We recognise the value of the George Best Hotel as a finished development and trading hotel. The holding company has acted as guarantor for significant amounts of the wider group debt.

Two hotels in the same group as Cardiff's Coal Exchange have been put into administration. In so far as it is possible, advance bookings and reservations remain unaffected.

“The steps taken by Henslow Trading Limited to protect its investment in the Signature Shankly Limited has necessitated a need to appoint the joint administrators to protect the freehold interest in Millennium House (the Shankly Hotel building).

An inquest opening into his death on Thursday heard he died at the scene in Thornhill, Cardiff, Caerphilly local lockdown will be extended by seven days, The news comes following a review carried out by Welsh Ministers. TSO (The Stationery Office), St Crispins, Duke Street, Norwich, NR3 1PD, 01603 622211,