Cheers to the bank holiday weekend - Wetherspoons in Chorley reopens after £400k refurb

The popular boozer has reopened today after a £400k refurb.

Chorley Wetherspoons has officially reopened today after an overall refurb costing £478,000, just in time for the bank holiday weekend.

The popular boozer, located on New Market Street in Chorley shut last week for repair work.

Wetherspoons in Chorley reopens after 400k refurb in time for bank holiday weekend. Manager Jordan Hignett with some of the new bar equipmentplaceholder image
Wetherspoons in Chorley reopens after 400k refurb in time for bank holiday weekend. Manager Jordan Hignett with some of the new bar equipment | Michelle Adamson

Improvement works included a full air conditioning and heating system upgrade, and both bars installed with stae-of-the-art drinks dispense equipment.

Refurbishment will also take shape in the staff room, staff changing rooms and WCs.

Behind the scenes, new kitchen equipment has also been installed.

Jordan Hignett, manager of Chorley Wetherspoon pub, The Sir Henry Tate, New Market Street, Chorley.placeholder image
Jordan Hignett, manager of Chorley Wetherspoon pub, The Sir Henry Tate, New Market Street, Chorley. | Michelle Adamson

Pub manager Jordan Hignett said: “The investment in upgrades and refurbishment highlights Wetherspoon’s commitment to the pub, as well as its staff and customers.”

Jordan Hignett, manager of Chorley Wetherspoon pub, The Sir Henry Tate, New Market Street, Chorley, pictured with members of the kitchen team, Patrick McGrath, left, and James Tierney, right.placeholder image
Jordan Hignett, manager of Chorley Wetherspoon pub, The Sir Henry Tate, New Market Street, Chorley, pictured with members of the kitchen team, Patrick McGrath, left, and James Tierney, right. | Michelle Adamson

The Sir Henry Tate pub will be open from 8am until 12 midnight Sunday to Thursday, 8am until 1am on Friday and 8am until 2am on Saturday.

Food will be served throughout the day, from opening until 11pm every day.

The pub will be open for family dining, with children, accompanied by an adult, welcome in the pub until 9pm, throughout the week.

The pub first opened as a Wetherspoon 20 years ago, in May 2006.

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