IT HAS been a long wait. Although we ve managed to whet our whistles for a cheeky pint outside – rainy spells have left us longing to be able to sit inside a pub once more. But the day is now upon us. From Monday, May 17, we are finally able to return to pubs without being at the mercy of the weather.
The Fleming Arms in Swaythling - one of the pubs to be reopening Although scores of establishments have already welcomed customers back for outside seating, there are still a few left to open. The Fleming Arms, one of the pubs to reopen wrote on their Facebook page: “Were making a come back on the 17th May.
DOZENS of nominations for Pub of the Week have come in for The Fleming Arms at Binstead. Run by Lucy Edwards and Craig Bruce since July 2018, The Fleming Arms is a dog-friendly, family friendly gastropub with a loyal following.
Scroll through our gallery of pictures above to see more pictures. Since their arrival, Lucy and Craig have also established The Pantry, a little farm shop selling IW produce, and added a children’s play area. Among those who nominated the pub was Kim Williams, who said: “It offers great food and has great landlords who go above and beyond. There is a fabulous local spirit at The Fleming Arms and excellent service.