No free lunches here

And certainly not when it comes to private developments. The BBC report the headline, but as the Belfast Telegraph’s David Gordon points out there are catches involved. First is the associated development which would remain with the Sheridan Group.

But its Causeway centre idea may fall foul of the National Trust and other environmental groups due to the private development element within it.

Then there’s the slight problem of a recent government assessment on Sheridan’s ability to deliver the Queen’s Quay project.. and another small matter..


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