THE football season may have just finished but that should not hold you back from visiting a top venue in Blackburn to socialise with family and friends.

In our ‘Pub of the Week’ feature we like to shine the spotlight on some great places to have memories.

This time we have headed to The Brown Cow to find out more about the place.

Name of the pub

The Brown Cow

Address of the pub:

125 Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn

Landlord/landlady name:

Tracy Meadows

How long have you been the landlord/landlady for?

1 year 3 months

Bar staff and their names:

Becky, Ryan, Melissa, Julie, Jade, Emily and Sharron

Give us some history about the pub

The Brown Cow has always been a great community hub, and also a proud Blackburn Blackburn Rovers pub

Is food served? Is so what’s on the menu?

The Brown Cow is a wet-led pub

Is there a beer garden?

Yes there is a beer garden, which catches the sun all day

Do you have any darts/snooker/pool teams

We currently have a pool team but are still hoping to add a darts and football team

Most popular drink served is:

Moretti or gin

Most memorable moment at the pub

The opening day meeting our fantastic locals for the first time, tinged with a feeling of trepidation, hoping we fit in

Do you have an entertainment line-up?

Yes, we try to have a live act on every month, with weekly disco and karaoke. This Friday we are hosting a charity event in aid of Prostate Cancer UK, featuring games and a quiz

Have you faced any challenges within the industry

Luckily working with Craft Union, we have a great partnership

The best thing about running a pub is

Seeing everyone enjoying themselves

The worst thing about running a pub is..

Luckily we have such a great team there doesn’t seem to be one, fingers crossed 

The perfect hangover cure is...

Hair of the dog and plenty of water