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Former Liverpool Beatles tourist attraction put up for sale
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The Penny Lane Community Trust in Liverpool, a popular Beatles-themed tourist attraction and community centre, has been put up for sale following its closure on New Year's Eve. The trust went into liquidation after struggling with rising utility costs and declining visitor numbers. The building, which features a mural of Paul McCartney and John Lennon and a Beatles-themed garden, is being marketed exclusively to charities and community organisations.
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- The Penny Lane Community Trust shut on New Year's Eve due to rising costs and declining visitor numbers.
- The development trust went into liquidation, with a voluntary liquidator appointed in January.
- The site, which opened in 2010, featured a Beatles visitor centre, memorabilia, a large mural of Paul McCartney and John Lennon, and a yellow submarine.
- The remaining leasehold is being marketed to charities and community organisations by JPS Chartered Surveyors.
- Liverpool City Council owns the freehold and any sale of the leasehold must be approved by the council.