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Beer drinkers from in and around Pewsey Vale have been dealt a bitter blow by the sudden closure this week of the Pewsey-based Three Castles Brewery.
Beer drinkers from in and around Pewsey Vale have been dealt a bitter blow by the sudden closure this week of the Pewsey-based Three Castles Brewery.
HISTORIAN Dr Paul Jennings is familiar to Telegraph & Argus readers for his regular articles on old Bradford pubs. As a third edition of his book The Local: A History of the English Pub and Bradford Pubs is published, Dr Jennings writes about why pubs remain so significant to our heritage and identity: The coronavirus pandemic and the government’s response to it has had an unprecedented impact on the national life, not least on that great English institution - the pub. At one and the same time it has highlighted the decline which the pub has faced for some years now and yet showed j...
You know things have changed dramatically in Belfast city centre when there are more pigeons than people on the pavements. No tumbleweeds blowing down the streets just yet, but take a stroll through Northern Ireland's busiest shopping area and you would be forgiven to thinking that the end of retail as we know it is nigh. Yes, those pigeons have little to coo about. Six months ago, I was staggered by the number of empty units on the city's main shopping thoroughfare. That sunny bank holiday at the end of August - just over five months into the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic - signs of decline were...