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The Dove

48 Downing Drive, Evington, LE5 6LH

About this opportunity

Are you passionate about hospitality, community, and creating unforgettable pub experiences? The Dove at Evington, a beloved independent pub & kitchen in Leicester, is looking for its next Nebula Business Owner to lead the charge under Everards’ innovative franchise-style agreement.

About The Dove

Run by Alex and Rheanna-Fay, The Dove is a modern, yet cosy venue built in 1957 and deeply rooted in its community. Known as a hub for everything from live music and beer festivals to darts nights and afternoon coffee catch-ups. With a well-stocked bar, a buzzing cocktail menu, and a loyal customer base, The Dove is the perfect canvas for someone ready to make their mark.

Why Nebula?

Everards’ Nebula agreement offers a unique opportunity to run a pub business with the support of an experienced brewery — but with much lower barriers. As a Nebula Business Owner, you’ll:

  • Receive guaranteed earnings with plenty of bonus potential
  • Earn a percentage of net sales and a profit bonus for exceeding targets
  • Benefit from Everards’ expert support in marketing, operations, and maintenance
  • Enjoy a 5-year agreement with flexibility and no property repair costs
  • Be part of a trusted network with access to training, technical services, and compliance tools like Hopsy and Rimini Safety

Who We’re Looking For

We want someone energetic, collaborative, and passionate about delivering exceptional service. Whether you're an experienced pub manager or ready to step into your first leadership role, this is your chance to run a thriving pub with a proven business model and the freedom to bring your personality to the table.

What You’ll Need

  • A Personal Licence (Everards can help you apply)
  • A £5,000 security deposit and £500 cash float
  • A love for great food, drinks, and community spirit

If you’re ready to take the reins at The Dove and become part of something special, get in touch with us here or call Jay on 07850 280 881.

Let’s raise a glass to your next big adventure.

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Public areas

  • Bar area
  • Restaurant space
  • Beer garden

Private areas

  • 3x Double Bedrooms
  • Office
  • Large Lounge
  • Pantry
  • 2x Toilets
  • Bathroom

The community

Evington is a popular residential suburb located in the east of Leicester, and within easy reach of the city centre. The area offers a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and schools, and is well-connected to the rest of Leicester.

The area is also known for its community spirit and various events, such as the Evington in Bloom project. Evington Park is a highlight, providing a wide open space for picnics, walks, and sports activities.


48 Downing Drive, Evington, LE5 6LH
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