I was in Port Sunlight on the Wirral a couple of weeks ago. On its nearest high street in New Ferry, one in two shops were shuttered up. I have also been to Eccles and several other centres in a similar state of collapse. Those experiences have brought home to me how lucky we are […]
Tag: pubs
All change in Ludlow as another pub closes and post office threatened – updated
Update: 11 April 2016 Post Office services say they have no knowledge of the plans to convert One Stop into a restaurant: Main article 9 April 2016 Tomorrow (Sunday), the last pints will be pulled at the Church Inn – at least for some weeks. The current management is to leave and staff have lost […]
After years of pubs closing in Ludlow, we have proposals for two new small pubs #cheers
Update: Both sets of plans have now been approved by Shropshire Council. Ludlow is lucky in still having a plentiful supply and variety of pubs in and around the town. But we have already lost a lot or premises – most recently the George and the Horse and Jockey. Now, planning applications have been submitted […]
Blue Boar, Ludlow: Conditions on reopening
Report on the Licensing Review. Licensing Act Sub-Committee Application for an Expedited Review of a Premises Licence Blue Boar, Mill Street, Ludlow Extract of Minute 16th December 2014. RESOLVED: That the decision made by the Sub-Committee held on 26th November 2014 to remove the Designated Premises Supervisor stands; That the Premises Licence is suspended for […]
“We apologise for Blue Boar in Ludlow” say @PunchPubs as pub is shut until next year
“We are sorry. We shouldn’t be here. The residents shouldn’t be here. Can I apologise on behalf of Punch Taverns?” Perhaps we weren’t expecting an apology at all. We certainly weren’t expecting such an honest admission and open acknowledgement from Punch Taverns about events at the Blue Boar in Mill Street here in Ludlow. But […]