Sherborne pub responds to A30 roadworks with 'pop-up beer garden'

THE owner of a Sherborne pub has answered the challenge of roadworks by creating what he calls "Britain's first pop-up beer garden" in the street. Ian Blackmore, landlord of The Crown Inn on Greenhill, warned he may have to close the pub due to the closure of the A30 near his business. But thanks to a bit of British ingenuity and support from the locals, Mr Blackmore says business has been steady and he is hopeful for the coming weeks.READ MORE: Sherborne "open for business...