Category: Community

But not at the pub again. The Pumpkin Club held its annual meeting and weigh-in at the Marston and Hougham Village Hall on Saturday 14th Oct. Nearly half

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

Community pub wins pub of the year 2017. This good news story shows how it is possible to resurrect your local pub. It takes time, money and an

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

The BBC came to Marston twice in one week! Victoria Holland, Video Journalist and Presenter at BBC Look North, came to Marston to meet villagers working to save

Did you see our brief mention on BBC Breakfast on Good Friday? The BBC did a piece on the new £3.6m fund set up by the government and