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Pleshey Parish Council have said a steering group is looking to take over the pub owned by The Prodigy frontman Keith Flint

A village pub that was previously owned by The Prodigy frontman could potentially be taken over by the local community. Pleshey Parish Council has said that a steering group had been created to potentially take over The Leather Bottle in the village near Chelmsford, Essex.

The pub closed in April, but it is hoped an offer could be agreed by July, with the venue potentially becoming a community pub. Keith Flint, passed away in 2019 at the age of 49, and had taken over and renovated the pub in 2014.

Prodigy singer Keith Flint’s pub The Leather Bottle may be taken over by Essex community