Morecambe Owner Says Mediation Arranged This Week

Morecambe proprietor Jason Whittingham has said that a mediation convention pinch imaginable buyers Panjab Warriors is planned for Wednesday.

A convention had been group to return spot past week according to Panjab Warriors, who alleged Whittingham cancelled nan meeting nan time earlier it was owed to happen.

In a statement, Whittingham said that nan nine were continuing to activity pinch "a number of imaginable buyers" and that he expected to complete nan process later this week.

"Key stakeholders of nan nine are regularly updated, arsenic we on pinch our advisory squad prosecute pinch buyers and stay afloat supportive of nan process," the connection added., external

"We will beryllium appointing an interim committee imminently to facilitate nan last stages of nan waste process."

Panjab Warriors person been attempting to bargain nan nine for much than a twelvemonth and person antecedently said they person put successful important backing successful bid to thief finance nan Shrimps past season.

Culture caput Lisa Nandy wrote an unfastened missive to Whittingham this summertime urging him to waste amid a chaotic off-season, during which a abstracted bid was made for nan club, but a woody has yet to spell through.

Her missive came aft nan nine were suspended by nan National League for failing to comply pinch their rules, while Panjab Warriors besides said successful a associated connection that nan nine would unopen past week if a takeover did not spell through.

Morecambe, who were relegated from nan English Football League (EFL) past season, were owed to look Boston United connected Saturday to footwear disconnected their 2025-26 National League campaign.