A NEW agreement has been signed by Kidderminster Town Council and Savva Bars.
The company will operate the event bars and the Courtyard Cafe and Bar in the new-look Kidderminster Town Hall.
The agreement was signed by Matt Hall, the Kidderminster Town Hall manager and Jess Savva, owner of Savva Bars, and was overseen by the Mayor, Coun Doug Hine.
And the bars officially opened on Thursday.
The partnership marks another milestone in the Town Hall’s exciting transformation.The Courtyard Cafe and Bar will open from Wednesday to Sunday, offering a relaxed space for visitors to enjoy drinks, light food, and social gatherings.
Savva Bars will also manage the event bars for concerts, weddings, and private functions throughout the year.
Coun Hine said: “Today’s signing is a symbol of how far we’ve come.
“The Town Hall’s redevelopment isn’t just about restoring a historic building – it’s about creating opportunities for local businesses and bringing people together.
“The addition of Savva Bars will help ensure this beautiful space is lively, welcoming, and enjoyed by everyone.”
Ms Savva said: “We’re thrilled to be part of this new era for Kidderminster Town Hall.
“It’s such an iconic venue, and we’re excited to bring our passion for great food, drinks, and service to both the cafe and the event bars.”
And Mr Smith added: “This agreement is another exciting step forward for Kidderminster Town Hall.
“The redevelopment has given us a truly flexible, modern venue, and now, with Savva Bars on board, we can offer our community and visitors a first-class bar and cafe experience to match.
“It’s yet another example of how the Town Hall is becoming a vibrant hub for culture, creativity, and social life in the heart of the town.”
The signing follows the completion of a major redevelopment project which has transformed the 170-year-old building into a modern, accessible, and versatile venue.
Upgrades have included enhanced sound and lighting, improved acoustics, refurbished performance areas and new backstage facilities.
The council said a space had been created which rivaled many professional venues whilst also preserving the Town Hall’s historic character.
