Blackpool Central's £300m scheme will need a new developer

Nikal's administration means the flagship scheme for Blackpool Council is on hold but demolition work will continue, reports Shelagh Parkinson

The previous design for the Blackpool Central scheme

Council chiefs will start seeking a new developer early next year after plans for a £300m leisure scheme in the heart of Blackpool collapsed.

Developer Nikal had been working with Blackpool Council since 2016 to bring indoor theme parks, hotels and restaurants to the Central Station site.

But in October …