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Trial date fixed for World Travel Lounge robbery accused

High street
James Chapple
28 October 2021

A trial date has been set for the man accused of carrying out two armed robberies on a travel agency in Lancashire last month.

The news follows Hays Travel North West's acquisition of two other World Travel Lounge stores in Preston and Blackpool in October

Tim Daley, 48, of Leven Avenue, Fleetwood, is charged with two robbery offences, along with another of possessing of a bladed article in a public place.


The charges relate to two separate incidents at World Travel Lounge in Fleetwood over 21-22 September during which quantities of cash were stolen.


Daley appeared at Preston Crown Court via video link on Wednesday (27 October). He was remanded in custody ahead of a further hearing scheduled for 17 December.


An indicative date of 23 March 2022 has been fixed for a three-day trial.