LATEST NEWS

Our latest news from across the Admiral Community.

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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Why Beer Gardens Matter More Than Ever for Community Pubs

Now that the longer, sunnier days are finally with us, you may notice many people start to frequent their local pub more regularly. Having adequate outdoor space to accommodate this extra footfall during warmer weather has become increasingly more important for local community pubs, especially during weekends, bank holidays and other social occasions.  For anyone […]

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Soberton Community Pub Reopens Following £108,000 Refurbishment Investment

Soberton Community Pub Reopens Following £108,000 Refurbishment Investment Traditional village pub, the White Lion on School Hill in Soberton, officially reopened on Friday 19th June following a combined investment of £108,000 from experienced licensee, Allan Marks and Admiral Taverns, the UK’s leading community pub company. This refurbishment is part of a continuous improvement programme designed to maintain the […]

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BRISTOL COMMUNITY PUB REOPENED FOLLOWING TRANSFORMATIONAL MAKEOVER

  The Union Arms, located in Bristol, officially reopened on Friday 5th June following a transformational investment of more than £416,000. The pub is part of Proper Pubs, the award-winning community wet-led operator division of Admiral Taverns, which operates more than 200 pubs across England, Scotland and Wales. Inside, the pub has been completely transformed […]

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How Much Time Does It Take to Run a Pub? A Realistic Look at Day-to-Day Life

There’s no getting away from the fact that running a pub day to day is a pretty hands-on job. How demanding that actually gets on your time is all down to the type of pub you’re running, how it’s set up, and how you choose to run it. Some of our operators are heavily involved […]

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Oadby Community Pub Reopens Following Transformational Refurbishment

Popular community pub, the Fox on 21 London road in Oadby will officially reopened on Wednesday 20th May following a transformational combined investment of £250,000 from experienced licensees, Neil Fowkes and Paul Wenman and Admiral Taverns, the UK’s leading community pub company. This refurbishment breathes a new lease of life into the Fox to elevate […]

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What to Consider Before Taking on a Pub with Accommodation

When browsing pubs to let, you’ll notice that some opportunities include accommodation. Now we wouldn’t go as far as saying these opportunities are super rare, but it’s certainly a different way of running a pub business, and one that requires careful consideration.  While the idea of combining a pub with accommodation can be appealing, it’s […]

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Caernarfon Community Pub Reopens Following Transformational Refurbishment

 Popular community pub, the Hole in the Wall on Hole in the Wall street in Caernarfon,  officially reopened on Monday 11th May following a transformational investment of £120,000 from Admiral Taverns, the UK’s leading community pub company. This refurbishment breathes a new lease of life into the Hole in the Wall to elevate and modernise […]

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Brierly Hill Community Pub Refurbished Following Transformational Investment

Popular community pub, The Samson & Lion on Brierley Hill Road, recently reopened, following a combined investment of £190,000 from experienced licensees, Nicola Griffiths and Mat Carey, and Admiral Taverns, the UK’s leading community pub company. The refurbishment will breathe a new lease of life into Samson & Lion to elevate and modernise the overall […]

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Annesley Woodhouse Community Pub Reopens Following Transformational Refurbishment

  Popular community pub, the Forest Tavern on 24 Skegby road in Annesley Woodhouse, officially reopened on 11th May following a transformational combined investment of £200,000 from experienced licensee, Mark Renshaw and Admiral Taverns, the UK’s leading community pub company. This refurbishment will breathe a new lease of life into the Forest Tavern to elevate […]

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Marford Community Pub Reopens Following Transformational £177,000 Refurbishment

Popular community pub, the Red Lion on Marford Hill in Marford, will officially reopen on Saturday the 9th of May following an impressive combined investment of £177,000 from dedicated licensee Sophie Crewe and Admiral Taverns, the UK’s leading pub company. This refurbishment will breathe a new lease of life into the Red Lion to elevate and modernise […]

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