Royal Oak Pub: A Real Beer Haven Saturday, April 26, 2025 pub bath camra award beer brewery ralph's ruin atmosphere conversation revival The Royal Oak, a pub in Bath, has risen from the brink of closure to become a thriving establishment once again. Recognized by the Bath & Borders branch of CAMRA, the pub was awarded the prestigious title of Branch Pub of … Read More
Reviving a Somerset Icon: The Family Behind the Reopened Hotel Friday, April 25, 2025 somerset hotel community revival family hospitality investment renovation iconic prosperity The historic Somerset hotel, once a thriving hub of the local community, fell into disrepair after years of neglect. However, a determined family has stepped forward to breathe new life into the iconic establishment. Their … Read More
Reviving Hopes: The Abandoned Railway of Radstock Sunday, April 20, 2025 radstock railway revival heritage charity community tourism nostalgia hope town Jo Milling can vividly recall the day Radstock’s railway line shut down. Despite the somber occasion, the memory is contrasted by a humorous incident involving a visit from glamorous film actress Diana Dors, at which … Read More
Reviving Hope: The Abandoned Railway of Radstock Sunday, April 20, 2025 radstock railway hope community heritage tourism revival memories infrastructure nostalgia The closure of the Radstock’s railway line holds a special place in the memories of its residents. Reminiscing about the day Diana Dors graced the station, Jo Milling recalls the unexpected joy amidst the somber … Read More
Reviving Keith Floyd's Legacy at The Maltsters Arms Saturday, April 12, 2025 keith floyd devon pub anton piotrowski masterchef culinary revival legacy community accommodation The Maltsters Arms, a historic pub near Totnes in Devon, is undergoing a revival under the new ownership of Erin Allgrove and Matt Clark. The pair has appointed esteemed Masterchef victor Anton Piotrowski as the executive … Read More
Reviving the Royal Oak: Somerset's Closed Pub Set for New Lease of Life Wednesday, April 9, 2025 somerset pub reopen revival owner lease venue plans historical council After three years of closure, there’s hope for the revival of the Royal Oak pub in Widcombe, Somerset. The Grade II listed venue on Summerlays Place, which has been shuttered since 2022, might soon see a new chapter … Read More