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The rot started setting in in the mid to late 80s. I can remember as a teenager the weekend started on Thursdays, and f you got to a town centre pub after 8, then there was NO chance of getting a seat. We often used to meet upstairs at the Quadrant at 7:30 and it was already getting packed. I...

A huge refurb was desperately needed. It had gone seriously downhill, in the 80s when I first used to drink there it was a seriously nice pub that served a beautifully kept Gales HSB. Last time I was in there (a couple of years ago) it was filthy. Horrible. Whatsmore the old landlady, who seemed...

Surely that must be a listed building though? Giving it more chance of re-opening.

Spent most of my youth living just up the road (Foredown Road), my parents still live there. Funnily enough, I spent a lot more time in the two pubs in the Old Village, and the pubs south of Southern Cross than I did in there. Still be sad to see it go though.