Morecambe Owner Sacks Board Amid Administration Threat
Crisped on the outside, thoughtful enough on the inside.
Summary
Morecambe owner Jason Whittingham sacks the club's board after they threatened to place the club in administration if not sold. The sale to Panjab Warriors was not finalized, leading to the board's dismissal.
Key quotes
· 4 pulledI have started the process to dismiss the board of directors with immediate effect in order that we can take control over the situation.
The deal was not finalised and Whittingham has now said he has 'started the process to dismiss the board of directors with immediate effect in order that we can take control over the situation'.
This would give the Bond Group 'the required additional'
The beleaguered Lancashire club's board put two statements out on Tuesday that gave Whittingham's Bond Group Investments until 18:00 BST to complete a protracted sale to Panjab Warriors.
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