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Wetherspoons to Open First Pub in Spain as Chain Eyes Overseas Expansion
The Castell de Santa Bárbara will operate daily, serving UK and local dishes in nearly 1,000 sq ft, marking Wetherspoon's start of 30 new pubs this year.
- Wetherspoon is opening its first pub in Spain, named Castell de Santa Barbera, at Alicante Airport in January 2026, aiming to appeal to UK travelers.
- The pub will operate seven days a week from 6am to 9pm and serve traditional British dishes.
- Wetherspoon plans to expand overseas with multiple pubs, including 30 new locations in its current financial year.
- Sir Tim Martin, founder and chairman of Wetherspoon, expressed excitement about this venture, stating, 'We are very much looking forward to opening our first overseas pub.
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Wetherspoons to open first pub in Spain as chain eyes overseas expansion
The Castell de Santa Barbera is set to open in departures at Alicante airport at the end of January.
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