Bespoke Construction Group, based in King's Lynn, is understood to be the front-runner to purchase the Ocean Room in Gorleston from Great Yarmouth Borough Council (GYBC)

However, the news has sparked concern, due to director Stuart Deadman's past business falling into liquidation owing huge sums of money.

Bespoke Norfolk Ltd's offices in Hunstanton, before it entered liquidation(Image: )

Bespoke Norfolk Ltd went into liquidation in May 2020, with Mr Deadman and colleague Ben Day blaming the effects of the pandemic, which led to the cost of building materials skyrocketing.

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Liquidator McTear Williams and Wood revealed once its 30 staff members had been paid, the construction firm had assets of just £10,000 left to cover £1.679m of debt, owed to more than 100 creditors.

Bespoke Norfolk Ltd directors, Ben Day and Stuart Deadman. Image: Bespoke Norfolk(Image: Archant)

The liquidator’s document revealed that Bespoke Norfolk Ltd owed £680,000 to tradespeople, £55,000 to employees and £375,000 to another one of Mr Day’s and Mr........

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