{"id":356110,"date":"2025-08-19T06:25:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T06:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/356110\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T06:25:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T06:25:20","slug":"popular-greater-manchester-pub-reopens-following-six-figure-refurbishment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/356110\/","title":{"rendered":"Popular Greater Manchester pub reopens following six-figure refurbishment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The pub has undergone and an extensive refurbishment inside and out including its beer garden<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1_Hare-Hounds-Exterior-1.jpg\" alt=\"The pub near Ramsbottom has reopened following a significant investment \" loading=\"eager\"  \/>The pub near Ramsbottom has reopened following a significant investment (Image: KATEGREENPHOTOG)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A much-loved pub has reopened with a fresh new look following a significant investment. Hare &amp; Hounds pub near Ramsbottom has reopened just in time for the 2025\/2026 football season following a six-figure refurbishment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The Greene King pub on <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/bolton\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Bolton<\/a> Road West has had an extensive refurbishment inside and out. Located in the picturesque village of Holcombe Brook, the pub serves up a wide selection of food and drink including classics such as pies, burgers and fish and chips.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Hare &amp; Hounds general manager, Gillian Godfrey said: &#8220;We\u2019re really pleased to welcome customers back to the Hare &amp; Hounds and show off our new season\u2019s look!<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;We\u2019ve missed seeing our regulars while works have been completed and we look forward to catching up with familiar and new faces from across the local community and beyond.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1_Hare-Hounds-Bar.jpg\" alt=\"The pub near Ramsbottom has reopened following a significant investment \" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>The pub near Ramsbottom has reopened following a significant investment (Image: KATEGREENPHOTOG)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cFollowing significant investment, the Hare &amp; Hounds has been revamped to provide guests with top quality facilities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;With a spacious beer garden, a renovated interior and a brilliant sports area to match, the Hare &amp; Hounds is the ultimate destination for neighbours, families and sports fans alike to come together and enjoy great entertainment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2_Hare-Hounds-Garden.jpg\" alt=\"an extensive refurbishment inside and out. \" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>The pub near Ramsbottom has reopened following a significant investment (Image: KATEGREENPHOTOG)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">First impressions and kerb appeal have been boosted with new signage and outdoor furniture.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Meanwhile, inside, customers will see the pub has been redecorated with new flooring, furniture, lighting and artwork, including fully refurbished toilets.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1_Hare-Hounds-Pool-Table.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>The pub near Ramsbottom has reopened following a significant investment (Image: KATEGREENPHOTOG)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Doors reopened to punters on August 14 and many can now enjoy live TV sports from Sky Sports and TNT Sports with additional TVs and a new sound system, ensuring a wide range of entertainment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Other events now back on at the pub include include a weekly Friday Night Live showcase which takes place his lively on the last Friday of every month.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1_Hare-Hounds-Interior-2.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>The pub near Ramsbottom has reopened following a significant investment (Image: KATEGREENPHOTOG)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Every event showcases an eclectic mix of live music, from local talent to emerging artists across genres.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">On the menu at Hare &amp; Hounds, customers can choose from a wide variety of options including small plates encompassing Chicken Shawarma Tacos, Halloumi Fries and corn ribs, alongside mains such as Whitby Scampi &amp; Chips, Hunter&#8217;s Chicken and Lasagne.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0_Hare-Hounds-Interior-3.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>The pub near Ramsbottom has reopened following a significant investment (Image: KATEGREENPHOTOG)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">There&#8217;s also beef and ale pie, as well as chicken and ham pie, alongside an extensive burger menu, grilled meats and a large selection of sides. Desserts include Triple Chocolate Brownie, Caramelised Biscuit Cheesecake and Jam Roly Poly Pudding.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Hare &amp; Hounds, 400 Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom, BL0 9RY<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The pub has undergone and an extensive refurbishment inside and out including its beer gardenThe pub near Ramsbottom&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":356111,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8813],"tags":[748,1285,393,4884,125524,2465,12038,8937,36876,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-356110","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-manchester","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-bury","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-holcombe-brook","13":"tag-manchester","14":"tag-manchester-pubs","15":"tag-pubs-and-bars","16":"tag-ramsbottom","17":"tag-uk","18":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115054007236713731","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356110\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/356111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}