Ambitious plans to breath life into a long-closed Bovey Tracey pub were revealed today.

The King of Prussia in the town’s main street closed many years ago, but may soon become a multi-platform arts centre, with an art gallery and studios, a 40-cover cafe/bar and an exclusive cinema seating up to 100.

Known as the Paradiso, it is being proposed by a group of six business people. One of the group, Anthony Pearce who hails from Bovey Tracey, said: ’This is a brand-new animal, which will rejuvenate an old building’.

Read the full story in this Friday’s paper.