Liverpool legend confirmed for pub's reopening celebrations after note left

The pub will reopen next Wednesday after shutting weeks ago10:37, 13 Aug 2026A Liverpool FC legend has been confirmed to appear at the reopening celebrations of a city centre pub following a major refurbishment. One of Stonegate’s Merseyside pubs has shut up shop for several weeks while work takes place.‌The company, the UK's largest pub operator, owns thousands of venues nationwide, including pubs and bars across Liverpool. The brand is behind the region’s Popworld, Slug & Lettuce, Be At One, The Brookhouse, Blob Shop and The Royal Oak, to name a few.‌However, it is Yates, found in Queen Square, that has closed for a refurbishment. Founded in 1884, Yates has become a familiar name on the British high street, known for its welcoming pubs and value-for-money dining.‌The Liverpool venue left