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Media Coverage

The Case has featured in a number of articles in the local press and even on TV. This page provides access to a selection of these articles, hosted on external sites, and lists them in chronological order of publication. Some of the articles have an associated news item posted here on the Case website. You can view these by clicking where it says News below.

Date	Article Title
19 October 2013:	Case Is Altered pub share issue in Bentley, Suffolk + News
4th November 2013:	Bentley: More support needed for community to buy The Case Is Altered pub
16 November 2013:	Bentley Case Is Altered pub share issue 'short of target'
30 November 2013:	Bentley Case Is Altered pub share issue extended
17 December 2013:	Bentley Case Is Altered pub company 'in sale negotiations'
15 January 2014:	Villagers buy Bentley Case Is Altered pub
16 April 2014:	Bentley: Community-run The Case is Altered pub opens for business tomorrow
18 April 2014:	Bentley Case Is Altered pub reopens after villagers buy it
28 July 2019:	How a village saved their pub - and are now turning a profit + News
24 February 2022:	43 of the best real ale pubs in Suffolk - according to CAMRA + News
2 September 2024:	The Case is Altered: Suffolk’s first co-operative pub
30 Sept 2024:	How communities are buying their local to keep their village thriving + News
23 March 2025:	Case is Altered pub in Bentley named among friendliest in UK

Media Sources: Click the links below to view the articles for individual media sources

BBC Local News	East Anglian Daily Times	Ipswich Star	ITV Local News	Suffolk Magazine

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Events in March 2026

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2	3	4 6:00 pm: Fish and Chips 4th March 2026 6:00 pm to6:45 pm The Fish & Chip van is now calling at Bentley every Wednesday, from 4 – 6.45pm. The food is tasty and good value for money. If you’d enjoy a drink with your food, you’re very welcome to collect your takeaway from The Seamaster Fish and Chips Van 41 in the village hall car park then… More	5	6 10:30 am: Coffee Morning 6th March 2026 10:30 am to12:00 pm Regular meet up for tea/coffee and chat. More	7 8:00 pm: Games Night 7th March 2026 8:00 pm to10:00 pm Board games can be played any Saturday evening during the winter months, providing there are no other events happening at the pub. Come along and choose from one of our many board games or, if you wish, bring along your own board game. More	8
9	10	11 12:00 pm: Community Lunch 11th March 2026 12:00 pm to2:00 pm Enjoy a two course lunch at the Case for £12 per person. Booking is essential as spaces are very limited. A booking list will be available in the community shop. Start time is 12 for 12:30 food service.ComLunch More, 6:00 pm: Fish and Chips 11th March 2026 6:00 pm to6:45 pm The Fish & Chip van is now calling at Bentley every Wednesday, from 4 – 6.45pm. The food is tasty and good value for money. If you’d enjoy a drink with your food, you’re very welcome to collect your takeaway from The Seamaster Fish and Chips Van 41 in the village hall car park then… More	12 8:00 pm: Open Mic Night 12th March 2026 8:00 pm to10:30 pm Open Mic Nights are now held on the second Thursday of the month from 8pm. All performers and listeners welcome! PA provided. Bar open from 6pm. If you're a performer, please contact Dave on 07885963882 for more info. OMN More	13 10:30 am: Coffee Morning 13th March 2026 10:30 am to12:00 pm Regular meet up for tea/coffee and chat. More	14 5:00 pm: Wagyu Burgers 14th March 2026 5:00 pm to8:00 pm Burgers, takeaway or eat in pub, served by mobile food vendor in car park. Families welcome. More	15
16	17	18 6:00 pm: Fish and Chips 18th March 2026 6:00 pm to6:45 pm The Fish & Chip van is now calling at Bentley every Wednesday, from 4 – 6.45pm. The food is tasty and good value for money. If you’d enjoy a drink with your food, you’re very welcome to collect your takeaway from The Seamaster Fish and Chips Van 41 in the village hall car park then… More	19	20 10:30 am: Coffee Morning 20th March 2026 10:30 am to12:00 pm Regular meet up for tea/coffee and chat. More	21 8:00 pm: Live Music: Max Wildwood 21st March 2026 Live Music from Max Wildwood. More details coming soon ... More	22
23	24	25 6:00 pm: Fish and Chips 25th March 2026 6:00 pm to6:45 pm The Fish & Chip van is now calling at Bentley every Wednesday, from 4 – 6.45pm. The food is tasty and good value for money. If you’d enjoy a drink with your food, you’re very welcome to collect your takeaway from The Seamaster Fish and Chips Van 41 in the village hall car park then… More	26 7:30 pm: Book Group 26th March 2026 7:30 pm to9:00 pm Regular group meeting to discuss the books the group are reading and to extend the range of genres and authors they are familiar with. The book group can usually arrange loan books through the county library, so you don’t have to buy every book ! For more information just come along to any meeting. More	27 10:30 am: Coffee Morning 27th March 2026 10:30 am to12:00 pm Regular meet up for tea/coffee and chat. More	28 8:00 pm: Quiz Night 28th March 2026 8:00 pm to10:00 pm Test your knowledge against our quiz master. £2 entry per person, maximum team size 6. The winning team receives drinks tokens to spend at the pub, the lowest scoring team get a wooden spoon! The quiz will start at 8pm. Bar opens 6pm. More	29
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Events Calendar

Events in March 2026

6:00 pm: Fish and Chips

7:30 pm: Book Group

10:30 am: Coffee Morning

8:00 pm: Quiz Night

6:00 pm: Fish and Chips

10:30 am: Coffee Morning

8:00 pm: Games Night

12:00 pm: Community Lunch

6:00 pm: Fish and Chips

8:00 pm: Open Mic Night

10:30 am: Coffee Morning

5:00 pm: Wagyu Burgers

6:00 pm: Fish and Chips

10:30 am: Coffee Morning

8:00 pm: Live Music: Max Wildwood

6:00 pm: Fish and Chips

7:30 pm: Book Group

10:30 am: Coffee Morning

8:00 pm: Quiz Night

6:00 pm: Fish and Chips

12:00 pm: Good Friday

5:00 pm: Pizza

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