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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Callum Parke

MP calls for closure of ‘potential loophole’ after Crooked House pub demolition

PA Wire

An MP will campaign to close a “potential loophole” which allowed a historic pub destroyed by arson to be demolished by its owners two days later.

Marco Longhi, MP for Dudley North, said police should be able to take premises under their control while investigations into potential crimes are being carried out.

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