A Coventry pub is celebrating its one year anniversary after its landlord cashed in his pensions to bring a '80s throwback community pub' back to the city centre. The Stag and Hen, previously just the Stag, or the Old Stag, on Bishop Street, has been a part of Coventry's pub scene for over 200 years.

But the spot has struggled in recent decades, with several new landlords down the years attempting to revive it. Enter Paul Curtis, a proud Coventrian who saw the pub's potential and went all out to return it to its former glory.

He took over one year ago this week to great sacrifice, he and his wife Ellie pulling out all the stops to make the pub a vibrant community spot where customers always feel welcome. The pub puts on live music weekly, DJs, karaoke and a bit of good old fashioned pu

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