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The Turf pub, nestled beside Wrexham’s Racecourse Ground, has always been more than just a local gathering place. It’s a symbol of community and camaraderie, a place where fans gather to celebrate victories and lament losses. Thanks to the global spotlight shone by the “Welcome to Wrexham” docuseries, The Turf has become a worldwide sensation, especially in recent years. Now, this iconic pub has undergone a remarkable transformation. It now expands upon its status as a must-visit destination for football fans and tourists alike.
Since the debut of “Welcome to Wrexham” three years ago, The Turf has been front and center as one of the show’s unexpected stars. The docuseries chronicles the journey of Wrexham under the ownership of Hollywood actors Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds. Thus, it has drawn attention from across the globe. Fans have flocked to Wrexham to experience the charm of The Turf firsthand, eager to see the place that has become so integral to the team’s story.
Recognizing its growing international fame, landlord Wayne Jones decided it was time for a refresh. Refurbished with new furnishings emblazoned with Turf and Wrexham, the pub is now ready for business as usual. It now gives it a vibrant, modern feel while maintaining its historic charm. Notable elements include customized seats for club director Humphrey Ker and owners Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds, and themselves.
Collaboration with local talent
The refurbishment was a collaborative effort, led by local company Carlick Contract Furniture. Wayne Jones has managed The Turf for the past 16 years and has been a lifelong Red Dragons supporter. Now, he has worked closely with Carlick to ensure the pub’s new look matched the team’s progress and the warmth of the welcome that visitors to Wrexham receive.
Simon Brennan, Carlick’s national sales manager, shared his excitement about the project on Facebook. He wrote: “As an ‘occasional drinker in The…
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Author : Martina Alcheva
Publish date : 2024-08-15 17:49:17
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