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Drill Hall in Sandwich loses tenant, raising questions about council-backed loan

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 23
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What happened

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A popular pizza restaurant at Drill Hall closed due to tough financial pressures. Drill Hall is located in Sandwich and is owned by Sandwich Town Council. The council had previously secured a loan agreement with the Public Works Loan Board worth over £566,000 in April 2018.

From kentonline.co.uk

Why it matters

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Sandwich Town Council had budgeted for an annual income of £21,600 from Drill Hall. With the tenant gone, the council is starting discussions about the site’s future, which impacts the viability of the asset the Public Works Loan Board helped finance.

From kentonline.co.uk

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Possible knock-on effects

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  • Public Works Loan BoardSpeculative

    The Public Works Loan Board might see the viability of the asset it helped finance impacted.

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The entities involved

  • Drill Hall

    former theatre and multi-purpose venue in Kingston upon Thames, London, England

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  • Sandwich

    town in Kent, England

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