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PLAN: Cafe Rouge in Friar Street in Worcester NEW apartments are set to be built above a former city centre restaurant. The plans would see the upper floors above the former Cafe Rouge restaurant in Friar Street in Worcester, which closed last year, converted into three flats and a six-room house of multiple occupation (HMO). The ground floor and part of the first floor space in the grade II-listed building would remain for commercial use and could be replaced with a new shop, restaurant or cafe. The studio flats would measure between 30 and 33 square metres each with the two HMOs eac...
Looking for a fresh start after lockdown? Fancy taking on a restaurant in Braintree? The former Las Iguanas building in Braintree Retail Park could be just the place, as long as you've got £110,000 to spare. That's how much the vacant restaurant will cost you. The ground floor premises with mezzanine was formerly occupied by Las Iguanas and could be yours for £9,167 a month. The property is listed on Rightmove website as a "modern" building suitable for a wide variety of restaurateurs on the southern edge of Braintree town with free parking on premises. Loughton based agent Clar...
Speaking to The Morning Advertiser ( MA) after the release of City Pub Group’s 2020 financial results statement – which saw pandemic restrictions hit its revenue to the tune of £34.2m in the 52 weeks ended 27 December 2020 – executive chairman Clive Watson described the confirmation of indoor pub reopening on 17 May as a “relief” but “no great surprise”. “I think people in this country are on the whole very compliant, so I think it will give them confidence, now they know they can go indoors, to start heading back towards the pub,” Watson told The MA...
Excellent position: 'the early signs since we have been allowed to trade outdoors have been very heartening,' City Pub Group's Clive Watson said Despite pandemic restrictions hitting its revenue for £34.2m in the 52 weeks ended 27 December 2020, City Pub Group is in an ‘excellent position’ as the country reopens according to its executive chairman. According to its final results for 2020, the operator of a freehold estate of 45 wet-led pubs across London, southern England and Wales, recorded revenue of £25.8m – 57% less than the £60m figure from 2019 – ...