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A town centre pub has become the first place in Newark to install a bleed control kit. The installation of the potentially life-saving kit was funded by patrons of the Old King Arms Pub. The important equipment is now housed in a box on the outside of the Old King Arms Pub on Kirk Gate, Newark, and operates on a code system — similar to the more familiar defibrillator boxes. The bleed control kit is located below the pub’s defibrillator box which was installed earlier this year. Since the defibrillator installation, — which was also funded by customers of the pub — it has saved four people’s l…