Arson Investigation: Fire Destroys Quirky Crooked House Pub

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An urgent meeting has been held to discuss the future of the site where The Crooked House, a landmark pub known for its slanted appearance, was destroyed by fire and subsequently demolished. The fire is being treated as suspicious by police, and investigations are ongoing. The demolition of the pub has sparked anger among local residents and former customers, with concerns raised about the legality of the total demolition. The pub, which had recently been sold by Marston's brewery, held cultural and historical significance. Efforts are being made to inspect the rubble and determine the cause of the fire.
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