Marston’s Inns and Taverns have applied for planning permission to build a new family-friendly pub-restaurant near the Booths supermarket, Millbrook Way, Penwortham, Lancashire. If approval is given to the scheme, which is part of Marston’s plans to add 60 new pubs by 2014, there will be around 60 pub and restaurant job vacancies created. There…
Hungry Horse, part of the Greene King chain of pub-restaurants, are to open a new outlet on the former lorry park site at the junction of Hardwick Road and Nar Ouse Way, King’s Lynn, Norfolk. It is expected that the new pub will have opened its doors by Christmas 2012 with the creation of 50…
The Raven Pub on Hodge Hill Road, Birmingham, is to have a £¼m facelift before becoming one of the growing John Barras chain of public houses. The pub will close on Sunday, 6th November for work and then re-open again on Saturday, 19th November, 2011. The project will create 10 new job vacancies which will…
Flaming Grill are to spend £300,000 refurbishing The Gosling Bridge Inn on Kingstown Road, Carlisle, Cumbria. The pub will close at ‘last orders’ on Sunday, 16th October and re-open on Monday, 7th November, 2011. After the work has been completed, there will be a chargrill and 35 extra seats. In total, there are likely to…
The Urban Pub Company is about to throw open the doors of the Fox & Ferret pub and restaurant on Townhead Street, Hamilton, for the first time. An opening date of Thursday, 27th October, 2011, has been set for the new pub which occupies the site of the old Amigo’s Bar. The Fox & Ferret…
Marston’s will soon be opening the doors to their new Blue Jays pub on the Derby Commercial Park in Raynesway. Construction work has now been completed and the 250-cover, Milestone Magnum Carvery, will start serving on Monday, 17th October, 2011. Marston’s say 50 job vacancies are being created at the Blue Jays. The Blue Jays…
Greene King have just taken over the Peter De Wint pub on Moorland Avenue, Lincoln. It is understood that they will now be carrying out an extensive refurbishment of the premises which closed down this year after trade had gradually dwindled. Greene King say that they will be turning it into a family-friendly pub and creating…
The Game Keeper on Newark Road, South Hykeham, Lincolnshire will be closing on Sunday, 25th September in order for a £300,000 refurbishment to take place. The pub will then open again as a Fayre & Square pub on Saturday, 22nd October. There will be a so-called soft launch on Monday, 10th October, by which time…
JD Wetherspoon has just been given approval to refurbish the empty Grade A listed building on Dunfermline High Street and turn it into a pub-restaurant. It is expected that £1.1m will be spent on the project which will also create 50 job vacancies. JD Wetherspoon say that they hope to operate late-night opening between Thursday…
JD Wetherspoon will soon be completing work on their new Malcolm Uphill pub onCardiff Road, Caerphilly. The doors will be opened for the first time in October with the creation of a range of pub and restaurant-related job vacancies. Malcolm Uphill was a local motorcyclist and the first man to do a lap of the…
