"The Bear and Ragged Staff" is the liveliest public house in the town centre and it was briefly renamed "The Orange Kipper" in the mid- 1990s, before the owners were convinced to reinstate the traditional name.
The Bear and Ragged Staff is an established public house in the town centre. It was briefly renamed "The Orange Kipper" in the mid- 1990s but has since reverted to its traditional name.