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Public houses across North Somerset are preparing to open up to drinkers once again as lockdown restrictions ease in May. The next relaxation of...

In a perfect position alongside Mineheads harbour, the iconic Old Ship Aground is a vibrant spot bursting with character. Expect a friendly, warm atmosphere and a carefully picked wine menu and a varied selection of ales and ciders. The River Cottage style menu draws on the owners farming experience, and traditional pub dishes have received an inventive twist and use produce thats home-grown or sourced locally. Seafood aficionados make your way down to the Old Ship Aground on a Tuesday – the ...

05:00, 28 APR 2021 The Windmill pub in Werrington Want Stoke-on-Trent news emailed to you direct from our journalists? Sign up to our newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Pub giant Greene King has revealed it is to reopen...

The Sideways Phenomenon: Burgundy Next By Raymond Blake |  April 12 2021 Paul Giamatti (Miles in the Sideways movie) and Rex Pickett (right). Photography courtesy of Rex Pickett With its relatable characters and universal concerns, the 2004 hit movie made a mainstream impression that no wine-themed work on the big or little screen has since matched “If anybody orders Merlot I am leaving.” That line, and the expletive-laden one that followed, delivered a sucker...

Ludlow, Shropshire As one of the country’s celebrated foodie hubs, Ludlow will become a battle zone for outdoor table slots now that lockdown has relaxed. In a region famed for its wealth of local produce though, even low-key venues pack a flavour into every dish. Opt for takeaway salad boxes or cook-at-home three-course-meal kits from The Green Cafe, grab a box of nibbles go from Cicchetti Bar Ludlow or fine fare from Harp Lane Deli, where ingredients such as Amalfi lemons, n’duja an...

The Windmill Inn in Necton. - Credit: David Whitehair A popular Norfolk pub suffered a fire early on Saturday which caused "major damage". The incident at the Windmill Inn in Necton, near Swaffham, is the second damaging event to hit the pub in less than a year. In August 2020, the inn had experienced a serious internal flood when a pipe burst, leaving its restaurant and pool room in a damaged state until November. In a Facebook post on behalf of the pub, it said: “It is with great ...

The Sideways Phenomenon: Burgundy Next With its relatable characters and universal concerns, the 2004 hit movie made a mainstream impression that no wine-themed work on the big or little screen has since matched, says Raymond Blake, who reveals that the Côte d’Or should be the setting for Miles’s final hurrah. “If anybody orders Merlot I am leaving.” That line, and the expletive-laden one that followed, delivered a sucker punch to the fortunes of Merlot, while providing a meteoric boo...

Delve into the past with Mercury Memories 10 years ago An engraved brick or plaque to commemorate the forthcoming wedding of Prince William to Catherine Middleton could be built into a planned toilet. The Friends of Stamford Recreation Ground are hoping to install a new toilet block on the park in July if they are able to raise £78,000 through the Spend a Penny campaign. 25 years ago: February 2, 1996 – Staff at Stamford Homes are raising a glass to success after 50 years in the houseb...