This page lists selected items from our News archive plus related pictures from our Media archive. The Case has been operating as a community owned pub for nearly 12 years now and this website has amassed a collection of over 500 news items in that time. All of them are still accessible from our main News pages but it’s getting increasingly tricky to find particular items within the 100+ News pages so this page focuses on a selection of those items which we feel are of particular interest/importance.
Clicking the links below will open the relevant news story in a new tab.
| Milestones: The evolution of the Case as a community pub. |
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| January 13, 2014: | We’ve Saved The Case!! – £230,000 raised |  Snap Taken End Jan 2014 After Offer Accepted |
| April 10, 2014: | The Case is OPENING! on 17th April 2014 |  Snap Taken On Opening Day – 17th April 2014 |
| August 17, 2014: | Another Milestone Reached – £25,000 – A Quarter of Our Refurbishment Target! |  |
| April 10, 2015: | Celebrate our first Birthday! Saturday 18 April |  |
| July 9, 2015: | David Westley receives British Citizen Award |  |
| September 22, 2015: | We’ve reached our £100k fundraising target! |  |
| January 10, 2016: | The Case gains Cask Marque accreditation |  |
| March 4, 2016: | Shop work started |  |
| July 10, 2016: | Bentley Stores – Official Opening 14th July |  From Bentley Stores Website |
| March 17, 2019: | 5 Year Celebrations: 13th April 2019 |  Snap Taken On Our 5th Anniversary – 17th April 2019 |
| September 18, 2019: | Local MP Congratulates The Case |  |
| March 19, 2020: | The Case and Covid-19 |  Covid Warning Sign |
| May 19, 2022: | Getting Back To Normal after Covid |  Covid Safeguards – Screens Around The Bar |
| April 10, 2024: | Our 10th Anniversary: 17th April 2024 |  |
| Charity Related: The Case does a lot of work for charity, not just for our Charity of the Year but other worthy causes as well. These posts highlight particular successes. |
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| June 26, 2025: | £7994 Raised For Alzheimers |  |
| September 18, 2025: | Macmillan Coffee Morning: 27th Sept 2025 raises £2000 |  |
| Independent Assessments: It’s good when others recognise what we’re doing at the Case. These posts highlight some recent achievements. |
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| April 16, 2025: | Case Gets 5 Star Food Hygiene Rating |  |
| February 22, 2025: | It’s Official: The Case Is Friendly! |  |
| September 25, 2025: | CAMRA Good Beer Guide 2026: We’re In It for the ninth year running! |  |
| February 19, 2026: | Cask Marque News: Feb 2026 – 5 stars awarded! |  |
In addition to the above, the Case has featured in local media on a number of occasions; check our Media Coverage page to find out more about these appearances.
Other related pages: Food News, Music News, Beer News
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