A community were left disappointed as a beloved social club where neighbours "shared so many memories" is now up for sale. It comes as the Top Valley Social Club on Potters Close has been put on the market on a freehold basis.
Long-term residents Joseph and Betty McEntree, who celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at the venue six years ago, said they were "shocked" by the news. Mr McEntree, 77, added: "It is so sad. It would be a shame to see it go because we do not have pubs or anywhere else to meet up.
"I guess it depends on whether someone else will buy it and keep it running. But I can see it turned into houses.