Pub is The Hub and Creative Lives are offering rural pubs in Wales the opportunity to get a free creative community box, full of art and drawing materials, to help encourage self-led creative activities in their pubs. The boxes, which are being provided through funding…
Heart of the community: Tafarn yr Heliwr diversifies to help local residents
Tafarn yr Heliwr, in Nefyn, Gwynedd, has diversified its pub’s offer by opening an outdoor events space to help improve health and wellbeing, tackle loneliness and give the opportunity for locals to learn new skills. Expert help and a Community Services Fund grant from Pub…
Publicans encouraged to ‘Make Space For Music’ to help support community groups
A membership organisation representing leisure-time music groups across the UK is appealing to publicans to help host groups increasingly struggling to find meeting spaces. Making Music, who represent around 4,000 leisure time groups and support people to come together in their communities to make or…
Welsh pubs invited to apply for grants to help provide new services for local people
Publicans in Wales can apply for funding to diversify their pubs with new local services. Pub is The Hub, the not-for-profit organisation that helps pubs to diversify and provide essential local services, is supporting projects in rural areas across Wales after receiving a grant of…
Pub is The Hub backs Norfolk pub award winners
Two Norfolk pubs have been recognised for their business success and support of their local community in the ‘Pub of The Year’ category at the Broadland and South Norfolk Business Awards 2024. The Fox and Hounds, in Great Moulton, (Pictured above) was the winner for…
Repair Café helps to build connections at Norfolk pub
The strapline of The Blue Bell Pub & Café in Stoke Ferry, Norfolk is ‘More than a pub – a community hub’ and with its ever-growing range of exciting activities it has become a social and creative hub for local people. Among the successful activities…
Gardening tips: Pub is The Hub partners with Horticap to offer a beginners gardening guide to help publicans
Pub is The Hub has joined forces with charity Horticap to provide advice to publicans on how to make best use of their gardens. As we come out of the cold days of winter and head into spring it is time for publicans to start thinking…
Christmas Cheer: National poem of thanks
Pub is The Hub is again thanking publicans for their continued resilience and support of their local communities with the ‘National Poem of Thanks to Our Nation’s Publicans.’ The thank you poem for publicans called ‘The Public House’ was originally released by Pub is The…