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Pubs group Marston's has sold 19 of its tenanted pubs to Red Oak Taverns - including a Black Country boozer famous for its extravagant Christmas lights displays.

Red Oak Taverns has begun its 2024 acquisition programme by adding a further four pubs to its portfolio from Marston's Pub Company.

A Taunton town center pub has confirmed will reopen just before Christmas.

A pub in Taunton has been recently bought by a company now looking “to recruit suitable tenant partners”.

Multi-site operator Red Oak Taverns has procured some 25 pubs across the country so far this year, bringing its total number of venues to more than 200.

Multiple operator Red Oak Taverns is set to complete the purchase of 17 sites from St Austell Brewery’s leased and tenanted division, helping to further extend the former’s presence in the south west.

Multi-site operator Red Oak Taverns has exchanged contracts on the Croft in Wednesbury, West Midlands and the Bulls Head in Clipston, near Market Harborough, Northamptonshire from Everards.

Multi-site pub operator Red Oak Taverns has bought the Crown in Romeland, Waltham Abbey from McMullen’s, marking its fourth acquisition of the year.

Transaction volumes for the pub sector rose by 103% in 2021, a new report from business property adviser Christie & Co has revealed.

Among the latest property news is the sale of a Stonegate site in Hampshire that builds Country Inns' portfolio to seven, Greene King and pub operator put £240,000 into pub revamp and Red Oak Taverns adds eight-pub package to its books.