The group of businessmen trying to save Weston's Tropicana have responded to a report saying their plans aren't viable.

Last week independent property consultants DTZ - hired by North Somerset Council - said Trop WSM Limited's proposals were over-reliant on grants and underestimated the likely total cost.

Derek Mead, who heads up that group, has told Nova News they've now had chance to go over the issues raised:

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The Council says it stands by it's statement on the report - and officers have invited Trop WSm Limited in for informal talks but are yet to get a response.