A historic Upminster pub has reopened and we have taken a look inside to see the results of its refurbishment.
The Thatched House in St Mary's Lane, which dates back to the 19th century, welcomed back customers last month.
A revamped look for the Upminster pub (Image: Craig @ SeaAitch Photography)
Vintage Inns, the chain which runs the boozer, said people have been able to enjoy improved lighting in the premises.
Extra seating inside (Image: Craig @ SeaAitch Photography)
Vintage Inns, which owns and operates 180 UK pubs, said extra seating has been installed.
RELATED NEWS: Romford Wetherspoons The World's Inn to be replaced by Ivy Tree
The bar area (Image: Craig @ SeaAitch Photography)
General manager Zoe Darby had said she was delighted to welcome customers back.
It is run by chain Vintage Inns (Image: Craig @ SeaAitch Photography)
The pub also has a dog menu which includes burgers and chicken breast for pets.
Outdoor space at The Thatched House (Image: Craig @ SeaAitch Photography)
With the weather improving, the pub's outdoor seating may be the ideal spot after work or on the weekend.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here