EVERY plausible option for preventing lorries striking a Hungerford High Street pub has been explored…and discarded. That was the reluctant conclusion of town councillors who have been wrestling with the problem for many months. In November 2022 the Newbury Weekly News first reported warnings from Fluey Hall, licensee of The Plume, that someone could be seriously injured or killed. Articulated lorries turning into Park Street repeatedly strike the building, sending shockwaves through it to the building next door and knocking off masonry. Mr Hall said at the time: “It happens on an almost daily…