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Open Arms: new report shows the positive role publicans can play in tackling loneliness

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Pubs are important social hubs that help to tackle loneliness and social isolation in local communities, a new report, commissioned by The Campaign to End Loneliness in collaboration with Heineken and Loughborough University has reinforced. Among key findings in The Open Arms Report are that…

Pubs, poems, positivity: National poem of thanks to resilient publicans and ‘Winter Warmers’ pub poetry collection unveiled

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A ‘National Poem of Thanks to Our Nation’s Publicans’ has been released today by Pub is The Hub and arts project INN CROWD to thank publicans for their resilience and continuing support of their local communities during this Covid-19 pandemic, despite the huge challenges they…

Ideas to help keep people at home connected: help call ‘Last Orders for Loneliness’

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In category: Join Inn, Pub Is The Hub

  Pub is The Hub’s Ambassador for Loneliness for its new ‘Join Inn - Last Orders for Loneliness’ campaign, Deborah Kemp, together with its regional advisors, offer ideas for publicans on keeping locals connected through community events and activities during Covid-19 tier restrictions, lockdowns and…

Be a community connector: How to fight loneliness through your pub

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Pub is The Hub’s ambassador for loneliness for its new ‘Join Inn – Last Orders for Loneliness’ campaign, Deborah Kemp, together with its regional advisors, offers ideas on how publicans can help keep locals connected through community events and activities during Covid-19 tiers, lockdown and…

Pub opens village shop in record time to help local community through second national lockdown and beyond

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In category: Pub Is The Hub, Retail

Enterprising husband and wife team Emma and John Hitchins have created a village store in only two weeks, opening in time for England’s second national lockdown. The shop opened with the support of Pub is The Hub, the not-for-profit organisation that helps pubs to diversify…

Pub is The Hub pub to feature in TV series Saving Britain’s Pubs with Tom Kerridge

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A publican who is appearing in Saving Britain’s Pubs with Tom Kerridge, which starts tonight on BBC Two, says her pub which opened a village store, supported by Pub is The Hub, is a vital resource for local people both in and out of lockdowns.…

Make your pub the hub of your local community during lockdown and beyond

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There was some amazing work done by wonderful publicans for their local communities during the first lockdown, including many selfless and charitable works. We know that once again, as well as trying to keep their business going in these extremely challenging times, publicans will step…