Update: Cork hostel developer told to the remove top floor of its Grand Parade development

A London property firm has secured planning permission for a new hostel on Cork’s Grand Parade.

Update: Planners in Cork City Council have told a UK property firm that they must remove the top floor of their planned six-storey hostel development on Cork's Grand Parade.

Westhill, through an Irish subsidiary Bluescape Limited, has secured permission to redevelop the former tourist office at 40-42 Grand Parade.