Well-known York businessman Ben Fry has been declared bankrupt.
It follows the sale of the company he co-founded, The Potions Cauldron, in a pre-pack administration deal in April.
That saved the company and 72 jobs.
Ben and Phil Pinder founded the business in 2016. It had two wizard-themed brands, retailer The Potions Cauldron, and mini golf courses The Hole In Wand.
The company grew quickly, operating six sites across the UK. The Potions Cauldron also struck deals to supply its iconic drinks to Disney, including in a Marvel-based theme.
Most of the venues were saved in the administration sale, but one venue, in Edinburgh, had to close.
Ben explained how the company got into trouble. “Businesses…