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Crooked House Pub Fire Being Treated as Arson by Police

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Summary: The historic Crooked House Pub near Dudley, UK, caught fire on August 5th and was subsequently demolished just two days later. Staffordshire Police are treating the fire as arson and investigating the circumstances. Local community expresses anger and sadness over the destruction of the cherished landmark. Former landlords share emotional connections and memories tied to the pub. Debate ensues over the feasibility of rebuilding the Crooked House Pub . ...

Historic Crooked House Pub Destroyed by Fire After Centuries of Existence

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Summary: The Crooked House Pub , a historical icon, succumbed to fire and demolition within two weeks despite standing resolute for nearly 300 years. Built in 1765, the pub's crooked appearance was a result of mining-induced sinking, and it had garnered popularity as a cherished tourist spot. Local efforts to maintain the pub's public house status through a petition were in vain as it was sold to an undisclosed private buyer. Historic England's attempt to secure a listed status for the pub couldn't prevent its tragic destruction by the fire that broke out on August 5th, 2023. The pub's resilience over decade...

London Pubs Bustling Despite Punters Paying More in New Alcohol Pricing System

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Summary: London pubs thrive despite the implementation of a new alcohol pricing system. Pub owners express concerns about the potential impact on both their businesses and customers. Londoners show unwavering support for their local pubs, upholding the city's pub culture. Pub owners urge the government to reconsider the new pricing system for a fairer approach. The future of London's pub industry remains uncertain as policymakers assess the situation. London's pub...

UK's New 'Wonkiest Pub' Emerges as Crooked House Burns Down

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Summary: The Tilted Barrel , a pub in Tipton , West Midlands , has become the ' wonkiest pub ' in the UK, succeeding the Crooked House . The Crooked House , a historic 200-year-old pub, was destroyed in a suspected arson attack . The Tilted Barrel 's slanted appearance is attributed to both mining subsidence and its historical significance. Despite the loss of the Crooked House , the Tilted Barrel remains a symbol of the region's heritage and camaraderie. ...

Crooked House: Fire At ‘Wonkiest’ Pub Being Treated As Arson

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Summary: The historic Crooked House pub , famous for its tilted structure, has suffered a devastating fire , leading to extensive damage. Local residents express shock and sadness, while authorities treat the fire as a potential case of arson . The unique architectural gem's future is uncertain, but the community remains resilient in the face of the tragedy. ...

Step inside The Tilted Barrel, Britain’s new ‘wonkiest pub’ following Crooked House fire

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Summary: The Tilted Barrel emerges as Britain's new ' wonkiest pub ' following the fire at the iconic Crooked House . Local resident Erwin Carl Falconer reflects on the changes in The Tilted Barrel and expresses sadness over the loss of the Crooked House . The Tilted Barrel 's unique tilt may be attributed to historical mine shafts, adding to its charm and distinctiveness. The pub serves as a sociable hub where community members gather to share stories and uphold its rich heritage . The fire-devastated Crooked House held historical and cultural significance , leaving a void in the community . ...

Two Released on Bail in Crooked House Pub Arson Probe

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Summary: Two individuals arrested in connection to Crooked House pub arson case have been released on bail . UNベト clinical doctors providing support to the distressed community members. Authorities seek public assistance in gathering more information about the arson incident. ...

Two Men Arrested After Fire at Crooked House Pub

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Summary: Two men have been arrested in connection with the fire at the Crooked House pub. The fire broke out on a narrow road, posing challenges for firefighting efforts. Authorities are still investigating the motive behind the fire. Two indivi...

Government Calls on Councils to Allow Pubs to Open Early for England's World Cup Final

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Summary: The government is urging local councils to permit pubs to open early for the upcoming World Cup final in England , aiming to create a festive and communal atmosphere for fans. The move follows England 's progress to the final, with supporters eager to come together and support their team. Early pub opening could provide a controlled setting for fans to enjoy the match and share the excitement with fellow supporters. ...