A pub in Barrow is being forced to an implement a partial closure from next week.

The Knights sports bar announced on Friday that, due to 'unforeseen circumstances', it would have to change its opening hours.

Coming into effect from March 18, the pub, which can be found on Dalkeith Street, will be closed between Monday and Wednesday.

Thursdays will see it open between 6:30pm and 2am, Fridays between 4pm and 2am, and 2pm until 2am over the weekend.

The owners said: "Don't worry folks, we will be back in the future to bring you the Euro's on the big screens.

"Keep an eye open for our VIP experience for those special sporting events in our new function room when it goes live."