Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Wes Birch, landlord of the beloved Ship Inn in Brimscombe near Stroud gave Stroud Times exclusive access to the historic Old Neighbourhood pub in Chalford Hill to reveal his plans for the inn.
Empty for more than two years, and a victim of the pandemic, the pub was the focus of a community campaign to save it.
In this video Wes explained his aims for the much-loved inn, and his hopes for its future.
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For the latest from Stroud Times visit: stroudtimes.com
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Stroud Times - the independent community-based news website.
Encompassing the Stroud locality the team aim to provide engaging human interest stories, comprehensive sports coverage, and championing local businesses' success.
Living in the community they serve, editor Ash Loveridge, journalist Matt Bigwood, and photographer Carl Hewlett have joined forces to provide free-to-view local content devoid of a clickbait agenda and pop-up adverts.
Wes Birch, landlord of the beloved Ship Inn in Brimscombe near Stroud gave Stroud Times exclusive access to the historic Old Neighbourhood pub in Chalford Hill to reveal his plans for the inn.
Empty for more than two years, and a victim of the pandemic, the pub was the focus of a community campaign to save it.
In this video Wes explained his aims for the much-loved inn, and his hopes for its future.
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For the latest from Stroud Times visit: stroudtimes.com
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Stroud Times - the independent community-based news website.
Encompassing the Stroud locality the team aim to provide engaging human interest stories, comprehensive sports coverage, and championing local businesses' success.
Living in the community they serve, editor Ash Loveridge, journalist Matt Bigwood, and photographer Carl Hewlett have joined forces to provide free-to-view local content devoid of a clickbait agenda and pop-up adverts.
