The Old Bank pub has been saved from closure.

The boozer next to Sutton station has been bought by the Stonegate Pub Company from the administrators of the Bramwell Pub Company.

The acquisition has secured the jobs of 13 people at the pub.

Toby Smith, CEO of the Stonegate Pub Company said, "We are delighted to have concluded the purchase of the Old Bank and welcome the team to Stonegate.

"It is a fantastic site with great potential and we are particularly pleased that with this deal we can secure the jobs of approximately 1600 people nationally too.”