Owners fined £20k for bulldozing historic pub
Five people who illegally demolished a listed 18th Century pub have been fined more than £20,000.
Its owners and contractor Percliff were ordered to pay a range of fines and costs at Blackburn Magistrates Court. Defending the group, solicitor David Lawson claimed the three owners, Andrew Donelan, his wife Nicola Donelan and daughter Rebecca Donelan, were worried the building had become unsafe, theHe said they believed it had got worse over the years and had been broken into and targeted by arsonists.
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