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Sheena McStravick

Kremlin bar fire means premises will not reopen this weekend

Owners of the Kremlin have confirmed the bar will be unable to reopen in time for this weekend following a serious fire on New Year's Eve.

Staff were evacuated from the on New Year's Eve before opening to the public after a fire broke out at the popular nightspot.

Due to the nature of the fire the nightclub was unable to open to the public on New Year's Eve and now owners have confirmed it won't be open this weekend either.

But they have made other arrangements for punters at The Union Street Bar.

In a statement on social media they said: "Sadly, due to the fire at Kremlin on New Year's Eve, Kremlin will not be open this weekend.

"We will be hosting a club night in the Shoe Factory on Saturday night and of course the usual top entertainment and January Sale will still be happening in The Union Street Bar all weekend Kayti Graham, Damian Brolly, Tirzah Pollock."

For anyone who hasn't yet collected their refund for the New Year's Eve party tickets they are still available from Union Street Bar until Wednesday, January 8.

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