In Barrow in the early 20th century, people had very limited means of transport and were therefore unable to travel as far. As such, any local public event was a big deal and was well supported by the ...

What days are the pubs closed in Ireland? Well, it used to include Saint Patrick's Day. You may be surprised to learn that all the pubs in Ireland used to be closed on St. Patrick's Day ...

Folks, it’s time to dive into Brisbane/Meanjin's best pubs—the ones with hundreds of stories in their hallowed walls, but thankfully, thanks to a whole lot of slick refurbishments over the last few ...

The tie of the round is at Devonshire Road where Millom, the holders, take on Barrow Island with both teams having lifted the trophy on several occasions. Millom’s coach Brad Crellin goes into the ...

THE Dorset and New Forest areas have a huge swathe of quality pubs for people to choose from, but which are considered the best for some 'proper' food? Whether you're looking for some staples like ...

Around six pubs shut their doors for good every week last year, but it seems as if pubs and bars in south Cumbria are 'bucking the trend.' Many businesses across the UK are struggling with the ...

The Six Nations is a great excuse to get your pals together and head out for some drinks and a cracking game of rugby. Nothing beats the camaraderie of cheering on the home team alongside dozens of ...

Millom's new leisure centre has been given the green light. The centre, which is part of the Millom Town Deal, has now secured planning permission and a construction contract with Thomas Armstrong Ltd ...

Credit: Cumberland Council. Cumberland Council in the UK has granted planning permission and approved a construction contract to Thomas Armstrong for the development of a leisure centre in Millom, ...

Councillor Bob Kelly (Millom, Labour), portfolio holder for policy and regulatory services, told the attending members: "There is quite a lot of detail of the vast amount of work that has been carried ...

One of Manchester's oldest pubs could reopen by the end of the year according to the brewery that acquired it several years ago. Ancoats boozer The Shamrock, located on Bengal Street, dates back ...

For Thomson it all began while she was accompanying her late husband, Ian, on his trainspotting trips, during which she would drop into Wetherspoon pubs to indulge her hobby-on-the-side.