Working to Purchase and Restore The Henry Jenkins Pub for the Local Community
Henry Jenkins Latest News
- Annual General Meeting – 2026Monday 23 November 2026, 6.30pmMechanics Institute, Kirkby Malzeard It’s that time of year again and plans are well advanced for our next AGM on November 23. This is your opportunity to find out where we are with the campaign and ask any questions. This includes proposals to revise and update our Business Plan, as well… Read more: Annual General Meeting – 2026
- Another successful AGM …
Support in high places for Henry Jenkins campaign! Thank you to everyone who braved the foul weather to join us for our AGM last Monday – including several newcomers to the village. We were delighted to receive support for our campaign from our first speaker York & North Yorkshire Deputy Mayor Pete Kilbane. Coun Kilbane,… Read more: Another successful AGM … - ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2025 – NEXT MONDAYKeep up to date with what is happening with the Henry Jenkins Pub at the Annual General Meeting on next moneday. Schedule for Henry Jenkins AGM; Date – 1st DecemberLocation – The Mechanics InstituteOpening time – 6.30pm Bar opensMeeting – 7pm meeting startsFood – Pork pies and quiche from Tim the butcher will be servedWho?… Read more: ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2025 – NEXT MONDAY
- HENRY NEEDS YOU!!Once again, the Owner of Henry Jenkins has lodged a planning application to convert one of the outhouses into a holiday let. This is very similar to the previous application, which was rejected, but we cannot afford to be complacent, as if granted, the application would remove most of the car park, render the pub… Read more: HENRY NEEDS YOU!!
- Latest Newsletter – Campaign update
Below is a copy of the latest email newsletter (10th Feb 2025) sent out to members. If you would like to be a member and support the campaign to buy and refurbish the Henry Jenkins, then join now by buying a share and you will support the campaign and own a share of the Pub! - AGM Report – Packed Village Hall meeting demands Compulsory Purchase of Henry Jenkins pub
More than 100 villagers packed into Kirkby Malzeard village hall last night to press North Yorkshire Council to proceed with a Compulsory Purchase Order to secure the Henry Jenkins pub for the community. Residents queued outside to get in and there was standing room only in the hall for what was billed as a “make… Read more: AGM Report – Packed Village Hall meeting demands Compulsory Purchase of Henry Jenkins pub - BBC Podcast – The story of a local community owned Pub near Richmond, North Yorks.This is a Podcast about the George and Dragon Pub, Hudswell, just 2 miles from Richomd, and how it was saved by being bought by the local community. This is an interview of one of the members of the commmunity Pub and tells the story of how the Pub was purcahsed by the local community,… Read more: BBC Podcast – The story of a local community owned Pub near Richmond, North Yorks.