Campaigners' fight to revive 200-year-old Norfolk pub reaches 'last chance saloon' |
Locals in South Walsham have been battling to revive the Ship Inn since it closed during the pandemic in 2020.
Now, after years of wrangling, a vote on whether the historic building will be turned into a residential home is likely to prove a decisive moment in the future of the once beloved Broads village venue.
The Ship pub in South Walsham (Image: Archant)
A report published ahead of the South Norfolk planning meeting this week told councillors to approve the proposal as the building was no longer viable as a pub.
The plans sparked fury when they were submitted earlier this year.
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