New pub for Doncaster's Olde Castle team after Market Place venue closes
The historic Market Place recently closed its doors after a Facebook post said the building had been '˜condemned' as '˜unsafe.'
Now manager Ste McGuire has announced that the Olde Castle team have taken on a new pub at Fishlake.
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Hide AdWriting on the Olde Castle Facebook page, he wrote: 'Hi people. Very proud to announce we will be taking over the Hare and Hounds in Fishlake next week.
'When IÂ get knocked down I get up fast
'Please join us for the same quality of food you were used to at the Castle. And thanks again for all your support.'
Earlier this month, a post announced the closure of The Olde Castle via social media.
It said: 'Unfortunately our time at the Olde Castle has ended.
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Hide Ad'The fire brigade condemned large parts of this old building as it was deemed unsafe as well as needing a new roof and other issues.
'This meant that the huge rent without the use of the hotel just wasn't viable.'
The multi-room pub in Doncaster's Market Place had recently enjoying a boom with customers flocking to the bar to sample its £8 cooked breakfast with all the ingredients sourced from Doncaster Market.
Trust Inns, which owns the pub, has advertised the Olde Castle to let on its website.
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Hide AdIt describes the pub as a '˜busy bar with popular entertainment programme' and said the venue offered an '˜opportunity to develop food utilising the equipped catering kitchen.'
There has been a pub on the site from the 1780s and The Little Red Lion, which stood in the Market Place. was completely rebuilt in 1928 and became The Olde Castle.