The Rigby Organisation has paid tribute to its founder member Simon Rigby MBE who has died aged 58. In a statement, the organisation credited Mr Rigby’s successful business career, which […]

Multimillionaire businessman Simon Rigby MBE has died at his home in Wrea Green. The entrepreneur was one of Preston’s most ambitious investors with a portfolio spanning the energy, entertainment, hospitality […]

With three months of the Guild Hall standing empty as a venue, we look at the situation at the city’s iconic venue. The administrator Beverley Budsworth released a revealing report […]

The debts amassed by Preston Guild Hall Limited have been laid bare. Beverley Budsworth’s report has been tabled showing the company owed more than £4.5million to hundreds of individuals and […]

As the full scale of the financial collapse of Preston Guild Hall Ltd is revealed, a report by the administrator shows just how much money was owing. More than £4.5million […]

An insolvency hearing brought by Clifton Meats Ltd against Simon Rigby – the former Guild Hall owner – has been delayed. Mr Rigby was due to attend a hearing at […]

The search for a new operator to take on Preston Guild Hall has moved to its next stage. Preston City Council set a deadline of 12noon on Monday (15 July) […]

How much Simon Rigby’s collective firms owe Preston City Council in unpaid business rates can be revealed. Mr Rigby placed Preston Guild Hall into administration in June after the venue […]