Tag Archives: Reopening

Summer’s first breath

Posted on May 18, 2014 by BrownhillsBob

We’ve had a really fine few days, and I really feel now that summer is on her throne – the leaves are all fully out now, the whites and yellows of spring are turning to the reds and purples of summer, and nature and the landscape is resplendent in the multi-colured jacket the sun provides.

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Happy New Year from The Swan, Brownhills.

Posted on January 7, 2012 by BrownhillsBob

I’ve had a great message from Jane Taylor, the landlady of the reinvigorated Swan pub in Pelsall Road, Brownhills. It’s a cracking house and has won favour from all I’ve known who’ve visited – expert ale arse The Stymaster loves … Continue reading →

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Oops, I nearly forgot…

Posted on December 29, 2011 by BrownhillsBob

I’ve been meaning to say for a few days now that for anyone visiting Chasewater at the moment, the eastern dam route has reopened to pedestrians and cyclists. This means that for the first time in 12 months, park users … Continue reading →

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The Swan pub opens again this Saturday!

Posted on October 26, 2011 by BrownhillsBob

It’s been a long time in the coming, but The Swan pub on the Pelsall Road in Brownhills will be opening again for business this Saturday, 29th October 2011. This is great news, and it has taken a while, but … Continue reading →

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A message from the new landlords of The Swan

Posted on June 12, 2011 by BrownhillsBob

Jane & Geoff Taylor yesterday commented the following on the post ‘The Pubs We’ve Lost‘, and I thought it deserved a wider airing, so I’m posting it here. They’re clearly dedicated people who are talking a good fight, so lets … Continue reading →

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The Swan pub to live again

Posted on June 10, 2011 by BrownhillsBob

I missed this originally, but after a bin-dive into the recycling bin, I can now bring you news that the The Swan, on Pelsall Road, Brownhills, has been saved from ruin and will reopen at some point in July. This … Continue reading →

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