Southport is warmly welcoming Coronation Street star Liz Dawn as she prepares for her new role as landlady in the town.
Liz, who played Vera Duckworth in the soap, is taking over as manager of The Falstaff with her husband Don.
The pub is to be rebranded as the Rovers Return as part of a franchise [...]
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Vera says cheers to real ale
April 1, 2008Tell Peggy to stuff it
January 29, 2008The Southport Drinker is sorry to note that The Queen Vic has stopped serving real ale. If you wondered why everyone is so spiteful and aggressive with each other in Walford, you know now it is because life-giving real ale has disappeared.
They should come up to Weatherfield, where the Rover’s Return still stocks cask. Newton [...]