Local pubs are a vital hub for communities. But local landscapes change, and that means the pub needs to diversify too. While the local still offers a chance to socialise and watch sport, they also need to have spaces that adapt to host business meetings or mum's coffee groups. A pub refurbishment can help meet these changing needs, but thought should be given into how locals can be kept on … [Read more...]
An eco-friendly pub refurbishment.
Everyone is becoming more and more aware of the damage we are doing to the planet. People involved in the pub industry, from owners and landlords to customers and workers are no exception. As pub-refurbishment specialists we have witnessed a growing movement towards eco-friendly pubs, as drinkers become more socially aware. Small eco-friendly steps: The pub world has been very active in pursuing … [Read more...]
Pubs – How about a Christmas Refurbishment?
Pubs are always such a popular venue for a Christmas lunch or party. So, it's never too early to begin to plan how your hospitality spaces will work. If you haven't yet considered a pre-Christmas refurbishment for your pub, now is the time to do so. At Fairland, we always head over to a local pub for our Christmas dos. We'll try a new place each year for a bit of variety. There many reasons … [Read more...]
Refurbishing your pub’s outside spaces
Summer may finally have arrived! That said, the slow start has emphasised the importance of being able to use your outside spaces all year round. If you're looking at refurbishing your pub, don't forget the gardens and outdoor areas. These are just as important as the interior spaces. Is retail taking the lead? Over recent years exterior areas of all commercial properties have become more … [Read more...]
Hospitality: Do your premises reflect your brand?
As hospitality refurbishment specialist, we know that a recognisable hospitality brand has long offered a reliable option for diners and drinkers. You will often find that visitors to an unfamiliar town will head towards the premises of a hospitality brand they are accustomed to dining with. They feel safe in the comfort of knowing the type of food that they will enjoy, the price it will cost … [Read more...]
An interview with a Pub Refurbishment Specialist
As a company, Fairland Contractors is well known throughout our industry. So when journalist, Jessica Furseth wrote an article for the online magazine, Huck, she contacted Fairland, pub refurbishment specialists, for comment. The article begins: The UK pub is a dying breed, with thousands being shut down or bought out by big chains. For many, refurbishments are a way of staying relevant – … [Read more...]
