Key Moments:
- West Northamptonshire Council approved a proposal to convert a former bank branch in Daventry into a casino
- The planned casino is expected to generate 25 full-time and 20 part-time employment opportunities
- Dominic Rossookh, previous owner of Northampton’s Aspers Casino, submitted the application for a change of use in May
Casino Moves Forward in Former Banking Space
West Northamptonshire Council has granted approval for a new casino set to occupy what was once a NatWest bank branch in Daventry, UK. According to reports from the BBC, councillors have given their consent for this venue to operate around the clock, marking a notable development for the local area.
Employment Opportunities Expected
The casino operation is projected to deliver a significant employment boost for Daventry. Estimates indicate the creation of 25 full-time and 20 part-time positions as a result of this approval.
| Aspect | Detail |
|---|---|
| Location | Former NatWest, Daventry, UK |
| Opening Hours | 24 hours |
| Employment | 25 full-time jobs, 20 part-time jobs |
Application Process and Background
Dominic Rossookh, who previously owned Northampton’s Aspers Casino, submitted the formal change of use application in May. He clarified that the request involved no alterations to the building itself, but simply aimed to change its permitted use. The site in question last served as a NatWest bank branch, closing its doors in 2017.
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Daniel Williams
