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Wetherspoons Set to Open New Pub in 2026 in Unique Location

Wetherspoons will reopen Joe's Bar with a new menu and keep existing staff, creating job opportunities for University of Birmingham students, as part of eight UK locations.

  • Recently, Wetherspoons confirmed it will reopen Joe's Bar at the University of Birmingham in Easter 2026 with a brand-new Wetherspoons menu.
  • Wetherspoons announced eight new locations opening in 2026 and said it continues to seek further sites including Bristol, Croydon, Stockton-on-Tees, Beaconsfield, and Wetherby.
  • Managed by the Guild of Students, Joe's Bar will maintain student-union oversight while Wetherspoons said the partnership respects each pub's design and character.
  • Staff continuity and student job opportunities follow the deal, as existing Joe's Bar staff will remain employed and new roles will suit University of Birmingham students.
  • Plans include further openings across Britain in Bristol, Croydon, Stockton-on-Tees, Beaconsfield and Wetherby, Wetherspoons recently announced.
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