The last landlord of The Crooked House has welcomed the decision to rebuild Britain's wonkiest pub - and spoke of his hopes of it reopening as a popular boozer.<br />Lee Goodchild, 46, ran the iconic watering hole in Himley, in Staffordshire, from September 2022 until it shut down for good in June 2023.<br />Just two months later, the historic building was destroyed in a suspected arson attack on August 5 before being demolished two days later.<br />It emerged yesterday (Tuesday, February 27) that South Staffordshire Council has served an enforcement notice ordering the owners to rebuild the pub following its 'unlawful demolition'.<br />
