Search for operator to head up Duckworth Hall, Oswaldtwistle

The owners of Duckworth Hall in Oswaldtwistle are looking for someone with the energy and passion to write the next chapter in the pub's story.

More than just a food-led pub, Duckworth Hall has been a meeting place for residents, families, and visitors, forming an important part of the community.

Now, the owners are keen to find an operator who understands the central role a good local pub has in bringing people together.

A spokesperson said: "We're looking for someone who wants to become part of the Oswaldtwistle community and take a successful pub to the next level."

"This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced hospitality professional, or someone ready to take the next step in their career, to lead a well-established business with a loyal customer base while putting their own stamp on it."

The successful candidate will get the chance to develop the pub's existing reputation, introduce new ideas, seasonal events and activities aimed at attracting more visitors.

They will also have the opportunity to host family occasions and celebrations, as well as support local charities and community groups.

The chosen operator will get a chance to shape the pub's future and strengthen its place at the heart of the community.

Opportunities to take on an established pub with a strong local reputation are relatively rare, with the hospitality sector constantly evolving.

The move to find a new operator signals a commitment to the long-term future of Duckworth Hall, aiming to ensure it thrives for years to come.

Applications for the position are now open, with the pub owners urging passionate hospitality professionals to come forward.

To find out more about running Duckworth Hall or to express your interest, visit the Star Pubs website or email claire.reith@starpubs.co.uk.