There are no half measures at the Half Moon Inn in Rushall for the local community now that the pub is providing new essential services for the area. Norfolk County Councillor, Martin Wilby cut the ribbon to open a new farm shop and family play…
Community-run Duke opens pop-up café
The Duke of Marlborough at Somersham, near Ipswich in Suffolk launched their new pop up café on Friday supported and part-funded by Pub is The Hub. Situated in the pub’s dining room, the pop-up tea room will be available each Thursday from 2.00 to 5.00pm…
Shop pops up in Derbyshire pub car park
The Sitwell Arms in Morton near Alfreton in Derbyshire has opened a village shop in the pub car park creating an essential new service for the local community and surrounding villages with support from rural pub champions, Pub is The Hub. Experienced pub landlords Paul…
Inn Crowd announce showcase for pubs
On Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th May 2018, Applause Rural Touring and Creative Arts East will present an Inn Crowd Showcase at the Sweet Dukebox Theatre as part of the Brighton Fringe. The showcase is an opportunity for interested landlords, pub goers, other rural touring networks and all audiences with an interest in…
A community gets together to save its local pub in a new British film
WIN a pair of tickets to the premiere with Pub is The Hub on Tuesday 6th March in Manchester. A community gets together to save its local pub in a new feel-good British film opening in cinemas next Friday, 9 March. Walk Like A Panther…
Wiltshire pub re-opens a shop and bakery for the village
A new village shop and bakery has opened in the local pub at Dinton near Salisbury in South Wiltshire with support from the Community Services Fund. Margaret Tonson, the village’s long-serving ex-postmistress and shopkeeper officially opened the Village Shop and Bakery yesterday at The Penruddocke…
Pints and popcorn by special permission
The licensing specialist firm, Poppleston Allen, has provided Pub is The Hub with up-to-date guidance on running cinema events in pubs. The advice on running any kind of broadcast or recorded film can be complicated and yet can be a valuable lifeline for pubs in…
The Oyster’s new pearl
After an absence of over thirty years Butley village near Woodbridge in Suffolk is welcoming the launch of a new village shop at The Oyster Inn. Butley Village Store will be open during pub hours, from 12 midday to 3pm and then from 5 to…