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Nine years on and a spade is still yet to be placed in the ground. The project has lost a string of directors, racked up tens of millions of pounds of losses and been put in jeopardy by the presence of a rare spider. Now developers have asked the Planning Inspectorate to delay a review of the plans. The London Resort theme park is due to be built on the Swanscombe peninsula in Kent A look at its short history shows it has faced setback after setback. Things had looked promising when the Kuwaiti owners of nearby non-league football team Ebbsfleet United threw their financial weight behind the plans, with an initial seven-figure investment in October 2013. Chairman Dr Abdulla Al-Humaidi had saved the football club from the brink of extinction barely four months earlier and, with ambitions to get the side into the Football League and own the UK’s biggest theme park next door, he was signalling his intentions to be a major player in the sport and leisure make-up ....