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Christmas and New Year Opening Hours
We will be open “Business as Usual” over the festive season. The only differences will be: Christmas Eve: The kitchen will close for last orders at 5pm Christmas Day: Closed...
Star 225 Pale ale available in bottles
We have just received an order of Star 225 beer in bottles! A pale ale, this has been brewed especially for our 225th birthday by The First and Last Brewery...
Finalist | Best of Northumberland 2025
Finalist | Best of Northumberland 2025 | Food & Drink Business of the Year Update 14th November. We didn’t win but delighted to have got to the final! We are...
The 10 best pizza places in Northumberland
We are delighted to be listed as one of the Best Pizza Places in Northumberland by Tripadvisor . Our pizzas are hand stretched in the traditional Italian way with a...
2nd place – Best Village pubs to visit in Northumberland this summer
We were delighted to read the recent Northumberland Gazette article, listing us in second place of the best village pubs to visit in Northumberland this summer. “There’s not much better...
Home to ‘best’ pub in the region
We are delighted to see the local news reporting good things about us. A big thank you to all of our lovely customers and staff! “A small but very charming...
Best Pub Food in Northumberland!
We were delighted to read the Northumberland Gazette’s recent article, showing us as the Number 1 Pub in Northumberland for Food as voted by TripAdvisor reviews. Wow, thank you everyone!...
A new Camping and Caravanning Club Site in Netherton near Rothbury
A new Camping and Caravanning Club site has opened in Netherton Village, just 6 miles from us in Harbottle. Postcode: NE65 7EZ A Certificated Site (CS), this is a small,...
Old Visitors’ Book from 1906
This old Visitors’ Book was gifted to us by a customer who had relatives that once ran The Star! It dates back between 1906 and 1941 with some lovely comments,...
Our own beer for The Star’s 225th Birthday
Thank you to Sam and Red at The First and Last Brewery for creating a new beer especially for The Star Inn’s 225th birthday. For those who know beers from...
Beer Festival – Celebrating 225 Years – Live Music
We are 225 years old this year and are holding our 1st #BeerFestival during the Bank Holiday Weekend, Friday 2nd May until Monday 5th inclusive. 🍻 10 real ales available...
Cask Marque Accredited
We are delighted to have been accredited as a Cask Marque pub following an inspection this morning 🍻. The assessor rated our beers and cellar conditions as “excellent”. “Since 1997...