{"id":27146,"date":"2018-03-09T13:15:50","date_gmt":"2018-03-09T13:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=27146"},"modified":"2018-03-09T13:15:50","modified_gmt":"2018-03-09T13:15:50","slug":"800000-plan-extend-landmark-barry-pub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2018\/03\/09\/800000-plan-extend-landmark-barry-pub\/","title":{"rendered":"Support for \u00a3800,000 plan to extend landmark Barry pub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">TOWN councillors are supporting plans or an \u00a3800,000 extension at a much-loved Barry pub.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">JD Wetherspoon, which has two branches in the Vale, wants to buy the three buildings nearest to the Sir Samuel Romilly on Broad Street.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cAs well as offering more space it will add more natural light to the front area of the pub and also allow us to develop a garden extension at the back,&#8221; said Wetherspoon spokesman Eddie Gershon.<\/span><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27151\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27151\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27151\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Sir-Samuel-Romilly.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"458\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Sir-Samuel-Romilly.png 458w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Sir-Samuel-Romilly-239x300.png 239w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Sir-Samuel-Romilly-293x368.png 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27151\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27151\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Sir-Samuel-Romilly.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"458\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Sir-Samuel-Romilly.png 458w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Sir-Samuel-Romilly-239x300.png 239w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/Sir-Samuel-Romilly-293x368.png 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><\/noscript> The plans to extend the Romilly include more indoor seating and a revamped beer garden<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Initial plans for a Wetherspoon pub were recommended for refusal by Barry Town Council in 2007 on noise grounds.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This time, however, the Wetherspoon proposals were unanimously approved.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Plaid Cymru councillor Shirley Hodges said:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> &#8220;Wetherspoons in Barry has proved to be a popular local pub. Their current expansion plans \u2026 will add to the success of this popular pub.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cI really wish they would think about opening a second pub in the east of the town, as we have some impressive historical buildings that I would like to see brought into beneficial use,&#8221; Coun Hodges added. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The proposals will now go before Vale Council for final consideration.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TOWN councillors are supporting plans or an \u00a3800,000 extension at a much-loved Barry pub. JD Wetherspoon, which has two branches in the Vale, wants to buy the three buildings nearest to the Sir Samuel Romilly on Broad Street. \u201cAs well as offering more space it will add more natural light to the front area of the pub and also allow us to develop a garden extension at the back,&#8221; said Wetherspoon spokesman Eddie Gershon. 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