A local pub will close this month before reopening under new management later his year.

The Cherry Tree in Flackwell Heath pub took to social media to let residents know that their last opening day will be on March 25.

Rob and Karen have run the pub for the last five years as locals wished the pair good luck for the future.

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The pub will reopen in April with new management.

The social media post said: "As you already know our tenancy in The Cherry Tree ends soon.

"The kitchen will be closed from March 14 and our last opening say will be March 25.

"The pub will reopen in early April under new management.

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"We would like to thank everyone for your support.

"After five years we are not leaving a full pub of customers but a full pub of friends.

"We are going to miss you all."