Pub co-owned by England cricketer Stuart Broad severely damaged in fire

Tap & Run in Nottinghamshire, of which Broad is a co-owner, has closed after damage to the roof

A pub part-owned by the England cricketer Stuart Broad has had to close after being badly damaged by a significant fire".

Firefighters were called to the award-winning Tap & Run country pub in Upper Broughton, halfway between Nottingham and Melton Mowbray, at about 3.20am on Saturday. The blaze left the first floor and roof of the pub, co-owned by Broad and former cricketer Harry Gurney, destroyed.