The internal clean-up of the pub began on Thursday 15th August with the removal of the ceilings, as you can imagine this made quite a bit of a mess! So, on Saturday 17th August we had two groups of volunteers clear the building of all rubble and rubbish. They did an amazing job as you can see from the photographs below: What a transformation:
Yearly Archives: 2024
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The initial share offer closing date has passed and so far, we’ve raised an impressive £243,000! However, in order to be able to refurbish The Golden Lion to the high standard we all want, we’ve decided to extend the Share Offer to 20th December 2024. If you haven’t bought your shares yet, or would like to buy some more, now’s the perfect time to get involved! All the information you need is available here, you can also pick up hard copies of the Prospectus, Application Form and Business Plan at Ashton Hayes and Mouldsworth Community Shop.
Progress Update We are delighted to announce that share applications continue to pour in, and we have raised an impressive £204,000. Along with the COF grant, this funding has enabled us to purchase The Golden Lion, clear, and secure the site. Upcoming Work and Important Notices We will begin repairing the roof on Friday, 12th July, marking our first step towards making the building watertight. While this is a promising start, we still have a considerable journey ahead. It is crucial that we reach our optimum target of £420,000 to complete the refrubishment to a good standard. Parking Notice If […]
The first phase of the clean-up took place on Saturday 22nd June. Take a look at the before photographs here then scroll down to see the amazing job our volunteers did. What a transformation!