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Press Up to open its first British hotel in historic Birmingham building

Paddy McKillen jr and Matt Ryan plan to convert the Methodist Central Hall into a 150-bed hotel

DCC calls on Ronan group to drop ‘moot’ case over Pigeon House tender

Ronan Group Real Estate launched case against council over alleged unfair bidding process for contract to develop the power station at Poolbeg into residential property and a visitor attraction

The Profile: Paddy McKillen jr

The enigmatic developer is seeing his Press Up group go from strength to strength on the Dublin nightlife and hospitality scene – but not everybody is happy about it

Pigeon House tender process riven with distrust and disputes long before it collapsed

The process to redevelop the historic site is now effectively over but Dublin City Council has said it intends to commence a new competition

Press Up hopes to use fast-track commercial court in suits against insurer

The cases follow the landmark High Court ruling which found that four pub owners are entitled to be compensated by insurer FBD for the disruption their businesses suffered due to restrictions resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic