With it’s charming restaurants, idyllic small town pubs and a nightlife which actually rivalled other towns, it was the choice for many.
All centred round the town square, the next pub was just a short stagger away and the restaurants were bunched together.
These pictures rewind to Poulton’s nightlife back in the day, focusing on pubs, bars and restaurants.


32. Pubs and restaurants, 90s and 00s
Queens pub manager and assistant manager Andrew Fairbrother and his sister Vanessa | National World

33. Pubs and restaurants, 90s and 00s
Whitbread Bowland Inns' operations manager, Richard Walker (front left) is seen presenting licensees Les and Debbie Cox and their team of staff with the Team Hospitality award | National World

34. Pubs and restaurants, 90s and 00s
Pictured are Paul Mellor, owner of Poulton's Cube and Hub, Inspector Richard Debicki and Poulton town centre Sergeant David Blightduring a 90s campaign to clamp down on troublemakers | National World


36. Pubs and restaurants, 90s and 00s
Charles and Sheila Ruppert celebrating 25 years at the Stocks Restaurant | National World


