George Kang has said he is 'devastated' after damage to the Greyhound and Punchbowl.
Correspondent, BBC Midlands TodayFirefighters were called to the Greyhound and Punchbowl on High Street, Bilston, at about 03:40 BST on Saturday.George Kang, who has run the pub for the past five years, said he was "absolutely devastated" by what had happened.The Mayor of the West Midlands, Andy Street, described the blaze as "gutting" in a post on social media site X, formerly Twitter."There is a lot of time and money been spent on this premises," Mr Kang said.
It was restored in the 1930s when a concrete skin was added to the timber frame, Historic England said.Mr Kang said he had three to four members of staff who were like family and he wanted to get the pub back in business as soon as possible to get them back into work.
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