Star turn: Work starts on £425k overhaul of East Lothian pub

Work is due to begin this week on a major refurbishment of the Wemyss Hotel in Port Set on, East Lothian by Star Pubs& Bars and new operators, mother and daughter team Christine O’brien and Sarah Couch (both pictured above ). He in eke n-owned Star said the £425,000 project would transform the “little - used, tired local into a quality family-friendly pub”. It will be renamed the Seaglass Inn and is expected to open in mid-july, creating 16 jobs. The project is part of a £4 million investment by Star in Scotland.