8 h. ago Incredible story of the village that saved and transformed its pub with celebrities and strangers

The heart of the village had died until the community decided that with help from Hollywood actors, rugby stars and over 1000 people they could create something special

Politics

30 h. ago Historic pub in tiny Scots village announces shock closure after 200 years

A HISTORIC pub in a tiny Scottish village has closed after more than 200 years. The Cross Keys in Ancrum, Jedburgh, has been welcoming locals and tourists through its doors for two centuries. The Scottish Borders boozer serves up classic pub grub including fish and chips, pies and burgers. Punters can wash down their scran...

Events

41 h. ago Villagers fear trucks rattling down their road after pub transformation plans

“No one has a problem with offices but we don’t want the HGVs"

Transport

42 h. ago Historic Welsh gastropub with 'out of this world' food makes Michelin Guide

This cosy pub in North Wales dates back to 1695 and combines the character of a traditional village pub with a fine dining experience – our writer Kirsty Thornley paid it a visit

Society

4 d. ago Brig Inn pub Brydekirk: Scottish community raises over £20k to save local pub in small village

The community has submitted a formal offer to purchase the pub.

Economics

5 d. ago Village less than 40 miles from Manchester home to 'best gastro pub in the country'

The idyllic village boasts stunning countryside views and is home to one of the country's top-rated pubs — and it's only an hour's drive from Manchester

Society

7 d. ago Cosy village with Michelin star pub and surrounded by glades and woodland

This enchanting East Yorkshire village boasts a Michelin-starred pub, historic attractions and scenic walks for the perfect day out

Politics

8 d. ago The pretty country walk near Greater Manchester ending in a village pub

This circular walk takes you through the beautiful Lancashire countryside

Politics

8 d. ago I visited beautiful Cornish village with stunning views and pretty pub

Discover a charming Cornish village on the River Tamar with stunning Devon views, historic pubs, galleries and access via the UK's 'most scenic' train ride

Politics

1 week ago Scottish area that is 'Europe's last wilderness' named best place to visit in 2026

"Villages usually have a pub with live folk music and shelves lined with local whisky."

Politics

2 w. ago Man, 36, charged with murder of grandfather who was punched outside village pub

Grandfather David Darke died just days before Christmas

Events

2 w. ago Man, 36, is charged with murder after grandfather, 66, died following assault outside pub

Nathan Gothard, 36, will appear at Leicester Magistrates' Court today over the death of David Darke, 66, who died in hospital on Saturday, six days after he was punched in Appleby Magna, Leics.

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3 w. ago Family pay tribute to man who died after assault outside Leicestershire pub

David Darke sustained fatal injuries in incident outside the Crown Inn in Appleby Magna, police sayThe relatives of a 66-year-old man who died days after being punched outside a village pub have paid tribute to the “devoted family man”.David Darke, who died in hospital on Saturday, was injured outside the Crown Inn in Appleby Magna, Leicestershire, on 21 December. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Tributes paid to ‘devoted family man’ who died days after being punched outside village pub

Leicestershire Police launched a murder investigation following the death of David Darke in hospital on Saturday

Politics

3 w. ago First picture of devoted grandad who died after 'punch' outside village pub

David Darke died just days after he was allegedly punched in the head

Politics

3 w. ago ‘Devoted’ grandad, 66, died after being punched outside village pub as family pay tribute

Leicestershire police have launched a murder investigation after David Darke died just days after he was allegedly punched in the head outside a village pub on December 21

Politics

3 w. ago Beloved grandad, 66, 'murdered' outside village pub as family left reeling

David Darke, 66, died six days after being punched outside a village pub - a 36-year-old man was re-arrested yesterday on suspicion of murder

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3 w. ago Pictured: 'Devoted' grandfather, 66, who died after being punched outside village pub

David Darke, 66, known to his family and friends as Dave, suffered head injuries and died in hospital on Saturday, six days after he was punched outside a pub in Appleby Magna, Leicestershire.

Politics

3 w. ago Pensioner dies days after alleged village pub assault as cops launch murder probe

A 36-year-old man has been re-arrested on suspicion of murdering David Darke, 66

Events

3 w. ago Murder probe launched as pensioner dies six days after alleged village pub attack

David Darke, 66, died in hospital nearly a week after allegedly being punched - one man has been arrested

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