Campaigners say the won’t give up their fight after the owners of the Black Bitch pub said they will force through controversial plans to change its name to The Willow Tree.
Locals say they are “appalled” Greene King is pressing ahead with the plans despite objections from 12,000 people, calling it nothing short of a “vendetta”.
Campaigners have been fighting against the plans since pub bosses at Greene King announced their intentions to make the name more “welcoming and inclusive”.
