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Our latest news from across the Admiral Community.

From Logistics to Running a Pub: How Operational Skills Can Transfer

Logistics is one of those industries where you naturally pick up a bunch of skills without really thinking about it. Planning ahead, keeping things organised, solving problems and making sure everything happens when it should all become part of the job, whether you’re working in a warehouse, driving an HGV, planning deliveries or coordinating transport. […]

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Tynemouth Community Pub Reopens Following Transformational £168,877 Refurbishment

  Tynemouth Community Pub Reopens Following Transformational £168,877 Refurbishment    Popular community pub, the Dolphin on King Edward Road in Tynemouth has reopened following a significant combined investment of £168,877 from experienced licensee Charlie Paterson and Admiral Taverns, the UK’s leading community pub company.  This refurbishment has breathed a new lease of life into the Dolphin to elevate and modernise the overall look and feel of the pub – whilst still retaining its original charm and character – […]

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Walkden Community Pub to Reopen Following Transformational Refurbishment

Popular community pub, the Vulcan Inn in Walkden, officially reopened on Saturday 15th August, following an investment of £170,000 from experienced licensees, Jo Mullineux, Gary Ingham and Admiral Taverns, the UK’s leading community pub company. The refurbishment breathes a new lease of life into the Vulcan Inn to elevate and modernise the overall look and […]

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Swadlincote Community Pub Reopens Following Transformational £134,000 Refurbishment 

Swadlincote Community Pub Reopens Following Transformational £134,000 Refurbishment  Popular community pub, the Drum & Monkey on Castle Road in Swadlincote will officially reopen today, Friday 14th August following a transformational combined investment of £134,000 from experienced licensee, Dom Knight and Admiral Taverns, the UK’s leading community pub company.  This refurbishment will breathe a new lease of life into the Drum & Monkey to elevate and modernise the overall look and feel of the pub, ultimately enabling the licensee to further cement it as […]

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From Healthcare to Running a Community Pub: How Your Skills Could Transfer

One of the biggest mistakes people make when changing careers is assuming they have to start from scratch. And while healthcare might not be an industry you naturally associate with the pub trade, there’s a surprising number of transferable skills that could prove useful if you’re thinking about a move into hospitality.  Running your first […]

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Portsmouth Community Pub Reopens Following Transformational £130,000 Refurbishment 

Portsmouth Community Pub Reopens Following Transformational £130,000 Refurbishment  Popular community pub The Meon on Meon Road in Milton, Portsmouth will officially reopen at midday on Saturday 8th August following an impressive investment of £130,000 from Admiral Taverns, the UK’s leading community pub company.    Passionate licensee Rachel Pitt hopes the refurbishment will bring a new lease of life to the pub, with a […]

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From Retail to Running a Pub: Why Your Skills Could Be a Great Fit

Retail has always been one of those industries where you learn by doing. Dealing with customers, handling complaints, and working under pressure all start to become a normal part of your day, and it’s easy to forget just how much experience you’re actually acquiring along the way. Running a community pub is obviously a very […]

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Castle Hedingham Community Pub Reopening Following Transformational Refurbishment

Popular community pub, The Wheatsheaf Inn in Castle Hedingham, officially reopens on Friday 17th July, following a combined investment of £192,000 from experienced licensee, Greg Morgan and Admiral Taverns, the UK’s leading community pub company. The refurbishment breathes a new lease of life into The Wheatsheaf Inn to elevate and modernise the overall look and […]

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Leaving the Armed Forces? Why Running a Community Pub Could Be a Strong Next Step

If you’re about to leave, or have recently left the armed forces, part of getting back to civilian life will most likely involve making new career choices. For most, finding the right second career isn’t just about finding a new job. It’s about finding something that offers the same responsibility, structure and purpose that you’ll […]

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Stretton Community Pub Reopens Following Transformational £195,000 Refurbishment

Popular community pub, the Beech Hotel on Derby Road in Stretton, officially reopened on Saturday 27th June, following a transformational combined investment of £195,000 from experienced licensees, Adrian and Millie Billings and Admiral Taverns, the UK’s leading community pub company. This refurbishment has breathed a new lease of life into the Beech Hotel to elevate and modernise the […]

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Take on The Royal Oak, Kings Bromley – A Village Pub with Refurbishment Planned

If you’re looking to run your own pub or searching for a pub to let in Staffordshire, The Royal Oak in Kings Bromley is a fantastic opportunity to step into and build a successful business. With a planned refurbishment, strong existing trade, and real potential to grow as a food-led pub, this is an ideal […]

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Hucknall Community Pub Reopens Following Transformational £110,000 Refurbishment 

Popular community pub, the Central Social Club on Watnall Road in Hucknall, officially reopened on Saturday, 6th June following a combined investment of £110,000 from experienced licensee, Tom Riley-Smith and Admiral Taverns, the UK’s leading community pub company. This refurbishment has breathed a new lease of life into the Central Social Club to elevate and modernise the overall look and feel of the pub – while still retaining its original characterful features and charm – ultimately enabling the licensee to further cement […]

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