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Hardys
Trinity Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1TU
NO RENT PAYABLE ON THIS AGREEMENT
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Hardys is a well-known pub on Trinity Street in the lively town centre of Dorchester. It’s filled with tradition and community spirit, making it a favourite spot for locals and visitors. With a prime location and a rich history, this is a fantastic chance for an experienced publican to breathe new life into this iconic venue.
Dorchester, with over 21,000 residents, sees plenty of foot traffic, ensuring a steady flow of customers. The pub is only a 10-minute walk from both Dorchester South and Dorchester West railway stations, making it accessible for everyone.
The pub has a spacious, open layout that welcomes just about anyone. You can create a welcoming environment to attract a loyal community crowd. You will harness the potential for hosting live music, sports events, and other entertainment to draw in diverse clientele.
The flexibility of the space means you can quickly adapt to various events, whether it’s live music, sports, or community activities. Plus, there’s a cosy courtyard at the back, ideal for guests to enjoy the outdoors.
The private accommodation consists of three bedrooms, a lounge and a kitchen.
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Hardys is calling for a dynamic new operator to take the reins and elevate it to the next level. With a strong reputation for live sport, buzzing entertainment, and unbeatable value, Hardys is the perfect platform for someone with vision, energy, and a passion for hospitality.
Hardy’s will undergo a full refurbishment to include external upgrade and new signage, full internal redecoration, and fantastic AV to help with providing the very best sports coverage and music-led events.
The pub will have a great drinks range that will be priced below our local competitors and run a daily program of pub-activity, including live music, karaoke, quiz, and bingo.
This opportunity is perfect for an experienced operator who thrives in a community-focused environment. You’ll be passionate about creating a welcoming space for locals, delivering a high-quality sports experience, and maintaining the pub’s much-loved offer of live entertainment and traditional games. Building strong relationships with regulars, charities, local businesses, and sports teams is essential. You’ll also be confident using social media and digital platforms to promote pub activities, events, and offer help to drive footfall and build engagement with the wider community online.
The Unity Social Area Managers will support you in building on the current daytime trade and boosting evening volumes through a strong line-up of pub activities and investment into live music and sports events. Hardy’s will benefit from a competitive drinks pricing strategy and a focus on being the beating heart of the community.
This is a fantastic way to kick-start your business, providing you with all the tools to succeed and an Operations Manager always available in the passenger seat as you drive your business to success. All you need to bring is your flair, personality, care, passion, and local knowledge.
Partners Receive:
- A five-year agreement, rent-free.
- Newly invested pub
- Partner earnings of 20% of net sales to pay yourself and your team.
- Performance bonus.
- Paid for living accommodation, including bills and maintenance.
- Drinks range and marketing materials included.
- Best-in-class Business Support Advisors and Operations Managers to support you.
- An award-winning and free induction course with ongoing training and marketing support.
- A £500 deposit.
- Cost of business rates covered.
- Cost of Sky and TNT Sport included.
- New infinite system in every pub.
- Entertainment allowance.
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