News

Kings Arms Stockland – Garden Makeover Begins

taming the jungle at the heart of stockland! A big Thank You to all our volunteers who helped at various times throughout the day on Saturday and Sunday last! Saturday morning in particular was very cold, but the team soon warmed up once the work 

A NEW YEAR BRINGS NEW LIFE TO THE KINGS ARMS INN, STOCKLAND

Opportunity Knocks….. The re-birth of the pub has reached a very exciting stage.  Having recently exchanged contracts with the current owners, Stockland Community Pub Limited will soon take full ownership of the Kings Arms Inn. We have a whole range of opportunities for Members and 

Stockland Community Pub

scpl featured in paper for honiton Stockland Community Pub Limited (SCPL) were featured in last week’s edition of the paper for Honiton. Editor Tim Dixon believes that Stockland provides a perfect example of what can be achieved when a community comes together to save vital 

SCPL EXCHANGES CONTRACTS ON THE KINGS ARMS INN

INTEREST RATE ON LOAN FROM HORATIO REDUCED SCPL exchanged contracts for the purchase of the Kings Arms Inn, Stockland on 30th November 2018.  Completion is expected to occur on or before 18th January 2019.  We appreciate this is later than anticipated, however the transaction has 

Latest News 27th November 2018

Update on Progress East Devon District Council (EDDC) has recently granted SCPL a Premises Licence for the Kings Arms Inn, Stockland. Our Chairman, Peter Maitland, has recently sat and passed the appropriate Level 2 qualification test, and this week he will be applying to EDDC 

SCPL Announce Date of Annual Members Meeting

We are pleased to announce that the next Annual Members Meeting (AMM) for the Society will be held in Stockland Victory Hall on Thursday 7th February 2019. In previous years, our AMMs have been limited to members of the Management Committee, as we had no 

Share Certificates

All share certificates have now been issued and all 273 members of the Society should have received these either by email or in the post. If anyone has not received their certificate, please contact the office on 01404 881833. Premises Licence Local members of the 

Update on Purchase of the Kings Arms Inn

In April we agreed Heads of Terms with Horatio Properties (Guernsey) Ltd. (“HPL”), the owners of the Kings Arms, which called for completion of the purchase by 30 September 2018.  We have been diligently working towards this goal since that date. Part of the agreement 

Share Offer Success!

2nd October 2018 The 2018 Share Offer is now closed, and we are delighted to announce that we have raised a total of £278,051 in share capital from 273 investors (this figure includes £1,901 of uncleared funds). The first 260 members of the Society should 

Update on Pub Purchase

We are aware that we have not communicated with our members and the wider public for a little while although as always we have been very busy with the business of acquiring the pub since we reached our funding target at the end of June.