The Old Inn pub at Mullion is offering chips, computer chips that is, on their menu in a ground-breaking digital inclusion strategy for Cornwall. The Digital Champion project funded by Cornwall Council and in partnership with Cornwall Rural Community Charity (CRCC) supports a range of…
Hightown pub launches free computer skills training
The Hightown village pub has launched free computer training classes with the help of pubs organisation, Pub is The Hub. Pub is The Hub has provided £1,800 in funding for The Hightown Hotel on Lower Alt Road in Hightown from its Community Services Fund for…
Local author opens pub’s community library
Huddersfield author, Nick Stead, opened a new community library in at The Sun in Lepton on Friday following the decision to close the village’s main library. The community library has been set up in the pub with the support of Huddersfield District Committee and by…
Improving rural services in East Sussex
A scheme to help rural pubs in East Sussex to branch out into new local services is to be launched by Pub is The Hub in partnership with Wealden District Council and East Sussex County Council. Pub is The Hub will launch its Local Community…
Keeping communities connected
At the Stafford Arms in Bagnall in North Staffordshire, the Bagnall Parish Action Group has a designated computer and access to the internet in a unique project to keep the group connected. Set up several years ago the Bagnall Parish Action Group comprises over fifty…
Royally loyal at the White Horse community pub and shop
HRH The Prince of Wales became the proud recipient of a loyalty card for The White Horse at Upton in Norfolk this week entitling him to 10% off produce from their community shop. The Royal visit was organised to the rural community-owned pub and shop…
Old King’s Head serves up live theatre
The Old King's Head at Brockdish in Norfolk is serving up a theatrical performance live in the pub courtesy of Creative Arts East next week. Oscar Wilde’s story, Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime, is a gripping tale of love, honour, duty, fortune-telling and murder and will be…
Norfolk pubs provide dementia-friendly lunches
The Chequers at Feltwell in Norfolk opened the doors for its first ‘dementia-friendly’ pub lunch earlier this month for people living with dementia to attend with their carers, family and friends. The aim of the lunches is to provide the welcoming atmosphere of a pub…