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Holyhead marina developer says all applications in by end of year - but Covid-19 has 'changed outlook'

Conygar Investment Company is behind the development at the Anglesey port town

Holyhead marina project images for the waterfront for planned Conygar Stena Line development at Newry Beach

The developer behind a £100m Anglesey marina says all applications will be submitted before the end of the year but that the Covid-19 pandemic had "fundamentally changed the outlook" of the economy.

Conygar Investment Company is behind the development which includes 326 homes, a 500-berth marina, retail, leisure, restaurants, hotel and office space on Newry Beach in Holyhead.

There is a separate scheme to which was destroyed by Storm Emma in March 2018.

It today released its interim results and projected outlook.

They said the company was well placed to weather the storm from coronanvirus with total cash available of £36.1 million and no debt.

It reported a loss after tax of £1.5m in the six months up to March 31.

But its confidence of progressing projects this year has been hit.

Robert Ware, chief executive of The Conygar Investment Company, said: "We believed the outlook for the economy was positive following the general election at the end of 2019 and were looking forward to progressing our projects.