AN HISTORIC riverside pub will unveil its new dining room this weekend, creating space for 60 more guests.

Work which has been ongoing at the Perch in Binsey since the start of the year has now been completed. The pub, a favourite of Alice in Wonderland author Lewis Carroll, will welcome its first guests on Saturday.

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Owner Jon Ellse said: "The new dining room now sits beautifully within our garden terrace and will undoubtedly be enjoyed for many years to come. It’s a pleasure to have had the opportunity to add our small part to The Perch’s’ long history."