Micheldever's The Half Moon and Spread Eagle has a new publican after its sudden closure, with Matt Etherington taking on the popular pub as from June 19th with the actual opening date to planned to be in early July.
Can you help?
The local community has rallied around to ensured the pub will soon be serving good pints and fine food again but there is still much to be done a call has gone out for volunteers to help with painting.
If anyone can offer for a three-hour session of painting on a morning or afternoon on Thursday 22nd, Friday 23rd, Saturday 24th, or Sunday 25th, they should contact charlesholden1@hotmail.co.uk
Regarding the planned opening an announcement by Charles Holden on 'Micheldever Village' stated:
"On Wednesday 5th July the bar will be open from 5.30pm for Matt to get his team into the swing of things - and meet you!
"The pub will be open for normal service on Thursday with a formal opening at 6pm on Friday 7th July at which it is hoped that our MP, Steve Brine, will say a few words."
Bookings:
Details have also been provided should anyone wish to book:
"If you wish to book for lunch or dinner from Thursday, the contact before Wednesday 28 June is mjames85@hotmail.co.uk. By then BT should have connected the phone and bookings can be made on 01962 774150."
