Joy as Farmers Arms reopens in time for Muker Show

Muker Show took place last Wednesday, and thanks to the commitment of villagers, show day was able to start with Muker Silver Band having their traditional drink at the Farmers Arms. The pub has been bought by Muker Community Benefit Society following two share offers which brought in investment from as far afield as New Zealand and the USA. (Image: RICHARD WALLS) Richard Walls, vice chairman of the society, said they had test nights at the Swaledale venue last Monday and Tuesday, which went well, and the pub was able to open at 9.

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