NORTHUMBERLAND PUB COMPANY LTD

Registered office: The Blackbird North Road, Ponteland, Newcastle upon Tyne NE20 9UH in process of being changed to Suite 5, 2nd Floor, Bulman House, Regent Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3LS

Principal trading address: The Blackbird, North Road, Ponteland NE20 9UH and The Northumberland Arms, The Peth, Felton, NE65 9EE

Notice to the creditors of an insolvent company of the re-use of a prohibited name pursuant to Rule 22.4 of the Insolvency (Engand and Wales) Rules 2016

On 29 July 2024 the above-named company went into insolvent liquidation, the appointment was ratified by creditors on 8 August 2024.

I, Stuart David Young of 12 Lyndhurst Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 9NT was a director of the above-named company during the 12 months ending with the day it went into liquidation.

I give notice that it is my intention to act in one or more of the ways specified in section 216(3) of the Insolvency Act 1986 in connection with, or for the purposes of, the carrying on of the whole or substantially the whole of the business of the insolvent company under the following name: Northern Bar Management Ltd T/A The Blackbird & The Northumberland Arms

Section 216(3) of the Insolvency Act 1986, which is referred to above, lists the activities that a director of a company that has gone into insolvent liquidation may not undertake unless the court gives permission or there is an exception in the Insolvency Rules made under the Insolvency Act 1986. (This includes the exceptions in Part 22 of the Insolvency (Engand and Wales) Rules 2016(a) acting as a director of another company that is known by a name which is either the same as a name used by the company in insolvent liquidation in the 12 months before it entered liquidation or is so similar as to suggest an association with that company; (b) directly or indirectly being concerned or taking part in the promotion, formation or management of any such company; or (c directly or indirectly being concerned in the carrying on of a business otherwise than through a company under a name of the kind mentioned in (a) above. This notice is given under Rule 22.4 of the Insolvency (Engand and Wales) Rules 2016where the business of a company which is in, or may go into, insolvent liquidation is, or is to be, carried on otherwise than by the company in liquidation with the involvement of a director of that company and under the same or a similar name to that of that company. The purpose of giving this notice is to permit the director to act in these circumstances where the company enters (or has entered) insolvent liquidation without the director committing a criminal offence and in the case of the carrying on of the business through another company, being personally liable for that company’s debts.Notice may be given where the person giving the notice is already the director of a company which proposes to adopt a prohibited name.

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