Peel chairman makes direct appeal to opponents of £240m Ryder Cup golf course

The billionaire chairman of Peel Group John Whittaker has made a rare public statement in a direct appeal to opponents of a planned £240m Ryder Cup-standard golf course and more than 1,000 homes on green belt land on the outskirts of Bolton. Whittaker’s comments come a week before the town’s planning committee meets to decide on the application at the grade II-listed Hulton Park Estate. The ambitious plan includes an 18-hole championship golf course, 1061 homes and a luxury hotel. Peel is hoping the course will be a cont... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
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