Wetherspoons unveils sneeze screens and social-distanced seating before chain reopens pubs on July 4

If there is one thing which many thousands of Britons have missed during lockdown, it is the joy of a pint at our local pub.  But Wetherspoons fans will soon be able to enjoy the delights of a cheap tipple once again when 750 of the pub chain’s outlets re-open on July 4.  However, to … Read more

The future of Wetherspoons: Boss Tim Martin reveals plans to REOPEN 875 pubs

JD Wetherspoon today revealed its £11million masterplan to reopen its 875 pubs in the UK and Ireland as soon as the Government gives them the nod in July – but there is growing pressure for it to be earlier. Drinkers will be expected to sanatise their hands on arrival and repeatedly during their visit, follow … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Wetherspoons considers June pub reopenings

Wetherspoon’s plans to start re-opening its pubs and hotels ‘in or around June’, it was revealed today.  Chairman Tim Martin was forced to close all 900 pubs and furlough 40,000 workers before Britain went on lockdown.  He was among the last on the High Street to shut up shop, with drinkers downing their final pints … Read more

Wetherspoons plans to re-open pubs in or around June after coronavirus shutdown

Wetherspoon’s plans to reopen its pubs ‘in or around June’ after being closed in coronavirus lockdown Pub chain forced to shut all 900 pubs and furlough 40,000 workers in March Outspoken chairman Tim Martin claimed closing pubs was ‘over the top’  Some Wetherspoon’s have been spray painted with ‘pay your staff’   Here’s how to help … Read more