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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
National
Peter Hennessy

White Lion pub in Kimberley 'in safe hands' as new owners announce reopening date

A pub in Kimberley is "in safe hands" after it was sold to new owners who will reopen it for the first time in months.

The White Lion, in Swingate, announced it was closing its doors in November 2021, with its owners saying their retirement dreams had been "shattered" in the process.

Graham Sharp, 73 , and Yvonne Shanks, 69, who run the former CAMRA Pub of the Year, said the closure had cost them "an absolute fortune".

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