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Watch: Swindon landlady speaks of relief at reopening less than two months after car ploughed into her pub

The landlady at a Swindon pub has spoken of her relief at being able to reopen for the festive season only a few months after a car crashed into it.

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Business|1 hour ago
Supporting image for story: Watch: Swindon landlady speaks of relief at reopening less than two months after car ploughed into her pub
Supporting image for story: Rare 1970 dolls of The Monkees kept in a Willenhall loft and bought for pennies now worth hundreds of pounds
Rare 1970 dolls of The Monkees kept in a Willenhall loft and bought for pennies now worth hundreds of pounds
Showbiz|6 hours ago
Supporting image for story: ‘I wanted to detonate a bit of an explosion’: Creator Steven Knight on season two of Disney+’s A Thousand Blows
‘I wanted to detonate a bit of an explosion’: Creator Steven Knight on season two of Disney+’s A Thousand Blows
Showbiz|9 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Black Country nightclub to close on New Year's Day. This is what the owner has to say about the Government
Black Country nightclub to close on New Year's Day. This is what the owner has to say about the Government
Business|9 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Black Country Brick Show raises more than £12k for poorly children as organisers look ahead to next year's event
Black Country Brick Show raises more than £12k for poorly children as organisers look ahead to next year's event
Sandwell entertainment|9 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Beverley Knight's rise to become one of Britain's biggest musical stars - and her ongoing pride for Wolverhampton
Beverley Knight's rise to become one of Britain's biggest musical stars - and her ongoing pride for Wolverhampton
Entertainment|9 hours ago
Supporting image for story: New Year Honours List 2026: 29 incredible West Midlands people honoured by the King, including Meera Syal
New Year Honours List 2026: 29 incredible West Midlands people honoured by the King, including Meera Syal
Showbiz|17 hours ago

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Dudley entertainment|Dec 28
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Food and Drink|Dec 28
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Entertainment|Dec 27
Supporting image for story: The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
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Breaking News|Dec 27
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Viral News

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Viral news|Dec 29
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John Lewis recall popular toddler toys due to 'choking' risk
Entertainment|Dec 27
Supporting image for story: The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
Breaking News|Dec 27
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Showbiz|Dec 26
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Viral news|Dec 24
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