PLANS to demolish a former pub in Thurnscoe have been supported by a local councillor who feels the derelict building is an ‘eyesore’.The Thurnscoe Hotel,.
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× PLANS have been submitted to construct a fast food chain restaurant and drive-through on a highly contested former pub site in Stairfoot.
An application for a new Burger King, which would be the first in the town, was submitted last month on Grange Lane at the former Black Bull Hotel site.
In March 2019 the council gave the go-ahead for Stairfoot’s landmark pub, which dates back to 1773, to be demolished - though protesters felt that the demolition was unlawful.
Members of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) claimed that the council had either ignored or forgotten about the change in law protecting pubs from demolition without public scrutiny.