
image for illustration: Raven Hotel, Droitwich by anya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A developer ‘heartbroken’ over an alleged arson attack on a historic former hotel, the Raven at Droitwich Spa has pledged to protect its heritage, reports the BBC News.
BBC News writes:
Fire gutted the landmark Raven Hotel in the centre of Droitwich Spa on Sunday afternoon, causing caused parts of the Grade II listed building to collapse…
The Raven shut as a hotel over a decade ago and has planning permission for new homes and a gin bar, but concerns have previously been raised over its condition and vandalism and trespassing at the site…