Category: Our Pub

At Last! The End of this ludicrous Road. After buying the pub in Summer 2016, with very little hope of ever being allowed to develop it, Mr Barmby

Locals Assemble in Show of Support for the Pub. Three weeks into the Share Offer and £82,100 has been raised – 39% of the minimum total required to

We have 3 Months to Raise £210,000. A successful share launch was attended by over 80 people this afternoon (14th April 2018) at the Hougham and Marston Village

There are high hopes of getting our pub back. After a year of negotiation and successfully objecting to two planning applications for change of use to a dwelling,

As expected Mr Barmby’s plans have been thwarted. Thank you everybody who made representations to the council. Sensibly, and in line with local and national planning guidelines, the

Mr Barmby seems determined to ruin village life. Did Mr Barmby make a mistake (or was he just being bloody-minded) when he bought The Thorold Arms in the

Community Owned Pubs and Shops Prosper. The Plunkett Foundation published two reports on the 5th July 2017 titled: “Community Shops: A better form of business 2017” and “Co-operative

SKDC has refused planning permission to convert our pub into a house. This is wonderful news for the community! Please read the full SKDC Decision Notice. Thank you

The Pub has been bought by a Developer. The new owner of The Thorold Arms is Cape Designs Limited, an Essex based company incorporated on the 20th February

Housing or our Pub? We were outbid at auction in July 2016. There was only one other bidder and, without them, we might have bought the pub for