A pub once named the best in the UK has been ordered to remove a large ‘teepee’ and bar in its beer garden, which its owners have described as an ‘essential part of the business’.
The Eagle and Child, in Ramsbottom, was crowned UK ‘Pub of the Year’ in 2017 and was also named best food pub in the Manchester Food and Drinks Awards two years earlier.
Last week, Bury Council rejected a retrospective planning application for permanent retention the circular tented ‘teepee’, outside bar, pergola and toilet block.
The structures were erected during Covid pandemic and have been in operation ever since. READ MORE "It's a s***hole mate - proper bad": Ex-Strangeways inmates' lift lid on 'disgusting' conditions inside The timber frame and UPVC teepee, has a canvas cover and a footprint of 86sqm.
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