Iconic Lanarkshire hotel and venue sold as new owners notify wedding couples of takeover

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A popular Lanarkshire hotel and wedding venue has been sold, it has been confirmed.The Bothwell Bridge Hotel will now be run by the Manorview Group after a successful takeover bid.The chain, which also owns The Torrance Hotel in East Kilbride, as well as The Busby Hotel, has promised to "invest heavily" in their newly-acquired venue.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android And, they have assured all existing bookings will be honoured, including wedding days for soon-to-be married couples and their guests.The Bothwell Bridge Hotel now becomes Manorview's 11th venue.The 90-bedroom hotel with dining, wedding and function facilities was initially known as The Clyde Hotel, with the building dating back to the early 19th century.It has been run by the Martalo family for the past 42 years after it was purchased in 1980.Steve Graham, founder and director of Manorview told Lanarkshire Live: “We look forward to taking the baton from the Martalo family and continuing the legacy and story of this wonderful hotel and historic property."We take great pride in our properties, and this will be no different."Manorview will continue to operate the hotel as is, honouring all existing bookings and ensuring wedding couples enjoy their day as already planned and agreed.But they also plan to invest heavily in the property in