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Necker Island is a 30-hectare (74-acre) island [1] in the British Virgin Islands just north of Virgin Gorda. The island is entirely owned by Sir Richard Branson, chairman of the Virgin Group, and is part of the Virgin Limited Edition portfolio of luxury properties. The whole island operates as a resort and can accommodate up to 40 guests, with ...
Sir Richard Branson is offering to put up his private island, Necker Island, as collateral to save his Virgin Atlantic airline from collapsing. Branson founded the Virgin Group, which operates ...
[209] [210] In 1989, Branson and Templeman married on Necker Island. [38] In 2017, Branson's Necker Island home was left uninhabitable after Hurricane Irma. [211] It was the second time the Necker Island home had been severely damaged, after the building caught fire when it was struck by lightning caused by Hurricane Irene in 2011. [212]
Necker Island (British Virgin Islands), an island in the British Virgin Islands, owned by Richard Branson Necker Island (Hawaii) , an island in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Topics referred to by the same term
Even though the billionaire's private island sustained heavy damage, Branson and his team are safe and sound. Richard Branson has survived Hurricane Irma on his private island Skip to main content
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Facing inheritance taxes and high maintenance costs [1] as well as the unstable state of finances left by his predecessors, he auctioned his family's 700-year archive for £164,000, and sold Necker Island to Richard Branson for $120,000. [a] [3] The hall was converted into a conference venue, although it also remained the family home.
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