Whitbread's £5.3 million investment brings 56 jobs to Widnes

Released on: February 23, 2012, 1:19 am
Author: Premier Inn
Industry: Travel

Premier Inn has announced that its new hotel and restaurant development in Widnes has brought a total of 56 new jobs to the local area.

The new Brewers Fayre Buffet Place and Premier Inn hotel located at The Hive Leisure Park in Venture Fields, has injected a total investment of £5.3 million into the local economy.

Customers visiting the Brewers Fayre Buffet Place in Widnes can expect a whole new restaurant experience serving lunch and evening meals at a very reasonable price.

The all-you-can-eat buffet will cover a huge range of popular dishes including pub classics, pizza, pasta, salad and a carvery. A weekday a la carte menu will include established favourites such as smothered chicken, mixed grill and beef and ale pie.

Brewers Fayre Buffet Place in Widnes will also offer a delicious limited a la carte menu encompassing classic family favourites such as sausage and mash and chilli con carne, as well as other favourites like Smothered Chicken, with customers dining from the menu or buffet being able to enjoy unlimited salad from the salad bar.

The adjoining Premier Inn features 60 bedrooms, with each room including an en-suite bathroom with shower and bath; a comfortable king-size bed; remote control TV with Freeview; tea and coffee making facilities, and a spacious desk area with internet access.

Emma Price, Marketing Manager for Brewers Fayre, said: "We are delighted to be opening our great value Brewers Fayre Buffet Place restaurant experience in Widnes and we can't wait to welcome our customers to Brewers Fayre and Premier Inn in March."

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About Premier Inn:
Award-winning Premier Inn is the UK's biggest hotel brand with over 600 budget hotels and more than 46,000 rooms across the UK and Ireland, including hotels in Widnes. Premier Inn bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms, TV with Freeview, and WiFi internet access. All Premier Inns feature a bar and restaurant; situated inside the hotel or adjacent, offering a wide range of food choices.

In 2008 Premier Inn launched in Dubai and is now open in Bangalore, India. On a domestic front, Premier Inn aims to be the largest provider of budget hotels in London (within the M25) by 2012.

Premier Inn supports WaterAid, the international charity whose mission is to overcome poverty by enabling the world's poorest people to gain access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene education. Premier Inn, as part of Whitbread Hotels and Restaurants, hopes to raise £1 million for WaterAid.

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