Social hub: Village store puts community at the heart of The Duck Putting the needs of the community at the heart of The Duck has been the ethos of publicans Rachael and Jeremy Parke since they took over the pub in August 2023. The Duck, which has been a pub since the 1700s, is situated…
Community Hub: Rhondda pub focuses on sustainability with new village store and café to help support local community. The Pentre Comrades Club in Pentre, Rhondda, is supporting people in its local community by opening a sustainability-focused village store and community café to provide important local services. Many facilities within the former coal-mining village have closed…
Yr Eagles in Llanuwchllyn, Gwynedd, is much more than a pub. It is a social hub that supports the activities of community groups as part of its proactive approach to try and help tackle social isolation and support the wellbeing of local people. Llanuwchllyn is an isolated, rural community with a strong agricultural background and…
