Historic Purton pub announces relaunch date after refurbishment

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 14 Nov, 06:08 · Archive

The Angel in Purton, near Swindon, is relaunching on 4 December after a major refurbishment.

The Angel in Purton, near Swindon, closed on 11 and 12 November for refurbishment works. The building, which dates to 1704, is the village's only remaining pub and has long served as a focal point for the community.

Improvements are being made to the venue, including to its kitchen, in work being carried out by Arkells Brewery and landlord Dan Brackenbury. The pub has now reopened as usual, though work is expected to be completed in the first week of December.

To mark the completion of the refurbishment, The Angel will host a relaunch event on 4 December. Everyone is welcome to attend and food will be available on the night. The pub thanked customers for their patience in a Facebook post announcing the closure.

How it is being reported

• Historic pub near Swindon announces relaunch date after major refurbishmentPurton’s only pub is being refurbished ahead of a relaunch event in December.Swindon Advertiser · 14 Nov, 05:00
• Historic pub near Swindon announces relaunch date after major refurbishmentPurton’s only pub is being refurbished ahead of a relaunch event in December.Gazette & Herald · 14 Nov, 05:00

In this story: The Angel · Purton · Swindon · Dan Brackenbury · Arkells Brewery

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