Media Release: Shepherd acquires former Ballinluig Hotel for Fusion Group

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ACTING on behalf of the Fusion Group, Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has acquired the former Ballinluig Inn, south of Pitlochry, for an undisclosed price.

Having lain empty for over a year, the former Ballinluig Hotel, located just off the A9, is to be transformed into an all day kitchen, coffee house, bar and grill as well as an inn with eight bedrooms under the new brand name The Red Brolly Inn.

Sandy Falconer, surveyor at Shepherd, said: “We are delighted to have been able to assist the Fusion Group secure this attractive property for its latest redevelopment project which is set to introduce an exciting new food and beverage proposition to the Highland Perthshire market.”

Fusion Group managing director, Alex McKie, said: “We are grateful for the assistance provided by Shepherd in helping us secure a building situated in a prime position to capitalise on travellers venturing north and south and nearby a variety of popular visitor attractions.

“The Red Brolly Inn will suit several different markets from holidaymakers staying or travelling through the area, to business travellers and to the residents of Perthshire seeking a great value all-day dining destination.”

Work has now commenced on the extensive modernisation of the facility, with the estimated timescale for completion outlined as mid-spring.

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For further information please contact Sandy Falconer at Shepherd on tel 01786 450438

Issued on behalf of Shepherd by Liquorice Media tel 0141 297 1699 www.liquorice-media.com

Date: 6th March 2014

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