Thriving St Annes micro pub announces plan to extend into vacant shop next door

Pier Inn has proved a big hit since opened in early 2022

A popular bar in St Annes is expanding into a vacant shop space next door.

The Pier Inn micro pub, which has proved a hit with resident and visitors since opening in St Annes Square, in early 2022, has posted details of its plan to extend into the adjacent long-unoccupied former Subway store on the prominent corner of Clifton Drive South.

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The Pier Inn, St Annes | Iconic Media

The posted details say the expansion will offer: a more comfortable experience with extra room to relax, gather and enjoy; more room for events and more space for celebration as well as a brand new room to hire for meetings, private events and special occasions.

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The vacant former Subway store | Iconic Media
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The Pier Inn already hosts a wide variety of events, from live music to quizzes and a spokesperson for the venue said: “Thanks for your continued support - we can’t wait to welcome you to the new and improved Pier Inn.”

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