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Pendragon went on to acquire Evans Halshaw of Birmingham in February 1999. [4] After this, a further 32 franchised dealerships were bought from Lex Service PLC in March 2000. [7] In July 2000, Pendragon expanded into America, with their acquisition of Bauer Jaguar, the third largest Jaguar dealership in America. Throughout the remainder of 2000 ...
The road enters Blackpool on the coast at Starr Gate, near Blackpool Airport, about 7 miles (11 km) from Lytham.It continues north up the coast for a further 7 miles (11 km), as Blackpool Promenade (called the Queen's Promenade after Gynn Square), passing through the town centre as well as many well-known landmarks, including the Pleasure Beach, the Sandcastle Waterpark, Blackpool Tower and ...
Blackpool Old Road is a street in the market town of Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, England. It runs for about 1.65 miles (2.66 km), from Poulton Road and Garstang Road in the south to Queen's Square and Hardhorn Road to the northeast. [1] It becomes the B5268 when it
The Cliffs Hotel is in the seaside resort of Blackpool, Lancashire, It is located on the Queen's Promenade in the North Shore area of the town. The hotel was built in 1921. [1] It is in the Baroque style and constructed of red brick and yellow terracotta. The gables have horizontal stripes. [1] The Cliffs is owned by Choice Hotels Ltd and has ...
In 1875, the town's first council meeting took place in the hotel. [4] In 1896, the hotel was purchased by JT Murray and was renamed "Hotel Metropole", the name it still retains. In 1900 it was sold to Spiers and Pond Limited. In 1939 the government requisitioned the hotel as part of the war effort.
Blackpool bus station (known colloquially as Talbot Road bus station) was a bus station located on Talbot Road in Blackpool, Lancashire, England. [1] The building, which is bounded by Talbot Road to the north, Cookson Street (the A586 ) to the east, Deansgate to the south and Topping Street to the west, is now a gym.
At that time the hotel had - open-air parking for 250 cars, five tennis courts, an 18-hole golf course, a bowling green, a 600-seat restaurant, a ballroom which when used for conferences seated 850, a second smaller ballroom for private parties, two cocktail bars, a swimming pool and 400 bedrooms, 97 of which had private bathrooms.
South Shore is an area of Blackpool, Lancashire, England.It forms the southern part of the town for two miles along the Promenade from Rigby Road to Starr Gate.Its inland boundaries run along Rigby Road, Queen Victoria Road, Ansdell Road, Hawes Side Lane, Common Edge Road and Squires Gate Lane.