LATEST NEWS

Our latest news from across the Admiral Community.

Anchors Away! Community pub reopens with local boat business owner taking the oar

The Darroch bar, a local community pub on the edge of Gourock Bay, Inverclyde reopened last week with local businessman Andy Quay taking on the pub following a £35,000 investment from leading community pub company Admiral Taverns.The pub reopened just in time for the busy August bank holiday, with an official launch party where guests enjoyed live entertainment from local Bob Dylan tribute act.

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Score of the century! Local couple reopen the Cricketers

The Cricketers, a local community pub in the heart of Chessington has reopened last week following a £120,000 investment from leading community pub company, Admiral Taverns. Licensee Diana Cook, who runs the pub alongside partner Tony, first discovered the venue when she worked as a barmaid. One shift was all it took to ensure she never left! After becoming the bar manager in 2016 she decided to take on the pub full time, taking over as licensee in 2017.

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Newton’s New Crown is full of gems!

The community of Newton Heath have been celebrating this week after the reopening of their local pub, the New Crown Inn, following a £80,000 investment by leading community pub company Admiral Taverns.

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Durham pub holds first ever ‘Taste of Caribbean’ rum and BBQ festival

The Woodman Inn, a popular community pub in Durham is excited to invite locals down for their first ever Caribbean-themed rum festival on Saturday, 18th August. Rum is rapidly gaining popularity as the perfect spirit for summer and licensees Sean and Jean Quilty are encouraging guests to dress for the occasion in their best pirate […]

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LONG LIVE THE LOCAL

As the UK’s leading community pub company, Admiral Taverns will be lending its support to the Long Live The Local campaign which is calling for a cut in the devastatingly high beer duty. The group's Chief Executive, Kevin Georgel voices Admiral Taverns’ support here.

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Durham pub’s local favourite ‘Beer, Bangers and Cocktail’ Festival returns for its third year with a cocktail and prosecco bar

Durham pub’s local favourite ‘Beer, Bangers and Cocktail’ Festival returns for its third year with a cocktail and prosecco bar! Back by popular demand, the Woodman Inn’s beer and bangers festival returned for a third year to Durham The pub will be building on last year’s success with the introduction of a prosecco and cocktail […]

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Grapes Inn fizzing with delight after re-opening

Local pub toasts new look with sparkling £71,000 investment Grapes Inn, Preston is reopening this week following a £71,000 investment from leading community pub company Admiral Taverns which has seen the pub undergo a transformational refurbishment. Admiral are hoping to bring it back as the beating heart of village life. The historic pub first opened […]

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CHEERS TO BEER! MP Chris Matheson raises a glass at award winning Chester pub to mark Beer Day Britain

Local community pub, Ye Olde Cottage in Chester toasted the nation’s annual beer day on Friday 15th June, with a special visit from local MP, Chris Matheson. Matheson joined the family-run team at this popular local to mark Beer Day Britain, the UK’s annual national beer day which celebrates and honors British Beer.

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GOAL! Former Scotland Manager, Craig Brown, Proclaims Local Irvine Community Pub ‘Match Fit’ And Ready For 2018 World Cup After £140,000 Refurbishment

Craig Brown, former Scotland and Aberdeen manager has given a local North Ayrshire community pub, the Harbour Lights, his seal of approval as a great venue to watch this year's World Cup Tournament matches.

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BEEP BEEP: Local pub makes way for Classic Car Gathering

The Ox and Plough, a local community pub in Washington, Tyne and Weir is gearing up for their first ever classic car gathering this bank holiday weekend to raise money for the Bradley Lowery Foundation.

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Yo Ho Ho And A Bottle of Rum! The Little Ship, Portland is ready to launch!

Local pub reopens after a transformational £250,000 investment

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Admiral Taverns Appoints Ian Ronayne and David Wigham to its Senior Team

Admiral Taverns, the UK’s number one community pub group is pleased to confirm the appointments of Ian Ronayne and David Wigham, as the Group continues to develop its senior team, underpinning its ambitious growth plans.

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