‘Now the village is dead. It’s awful’: why was one of Britain’s best pubs forced to close?
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Source: Guardian Australia
Published: 2026-05-07 19:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Pubs
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Europe, Property & Housing
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Snippet:
For 400 years, The Hare and Hounds in Bowland Bridge offered a warm welcome to locals and travellers. Then the rent doubled. With two pubs a day closing in England and Wales, can the community save this 17th-century gem?
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