Lower Broadheath is a picturesque village in the Malvern Hills district of Worcestershire with a population of 1,728 and situated about 3 miles north-west of Worcester. The village has a village hall, church and a primary school. There are also two pubs and a restaurant…
BACKGROUND The Lodge public house is situated in the rural village of North Tuddenham 3 miles east of Dereham, with a population of just 335. The pub had a major refurbishment and extension in 2017 and The Lodge Griddle & Grill came into being; attracting…
Background Exelby is a small rural Dales community of about 80 households about 3 miles from the market town of Bedale in North Yorkshire. In the past the Green Dragon traded successfully as a traditional village community free house but when the owners retired the…
The Black Pig is a traditional oak beamed pub on the edge of the village of Staple (population 700) which is a dormitory for Canterbury, Deal and the North Kent Coast. The current licensee, Billy Morgan, took on the pub, which was then closed, in…
Background: The Duke of York is situated alongside the Ashbourne to Buxton road, in the rural hamlet of Pomeroy near to the village of Flagg. The pub is in a relatively isolated location. In the pub grounds is a large, busy caravan/mobile home and camping…
BACKGROUND: Cotehill is a small village perched on the top of a hill and just off the main A6 route. It is 3 miles south east from junction 42 off the M6 motorway, 8 miles south east of Carlisle city centre and 12 miles north…
BACKGROUND The Half Moon is situated in Rushall, Norfolk - a small rural village 8 miles from Diss, and had been closed for over 12 months when Sarah Campbell-Jones and husband Ray Paul took over ownership in September 2017. This 17thcentury pub has extra meaning…
Background: The Sitwell Arms is a long established pub in the ex-mining village of Morton in Derbyshire with a population of circa 1200. There was a distinct lack of facilities in Morton so Paul and Russ approached the Parish Council and villagers to gauge support…