Provide it and they will come! A pub in Breage near Helston in Cornwall is starting a monthly farmer’s market in the pub’s adjacent field along with a community allotment with the help of Pub is The Hub. The first one will take place at…
UK’s longest-running community-owned pub celebrates
The UK’s longest running pub under community ownership is celebrating its twentieth anniversary on 1st July 2017 with a big village party. The Beauchamp Arms in Dymock, Gloucestershire was taken over by its local community in 1997 when the last remaining pub in the village…
Stoke Canon Inn projects into the future
The community-run pub in Stoke Canon is the proud new owner of some essential pub equipment courtesy of rural pub champions, Pub is The Hub and a marathon runner. It’s not the latest beer dispenser or top-of-the-range digital gaming machine, it’s a projector and pull-down…
Ei Group plc continues long-standing support
Ei Group plc, the UK’s largest pub company, has reinforced its support for Pub is The Hub by donating a further £25,000 to the rural pubs champion. The donation supports the Community Services Fund, set up by Pub is The Hub in 2013 as a…
Royal Visit a success for Pub is The Hub and Wadworth
His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales visited the Wadworth brewery in Devizes and took a tour of the site as part of a celebration event for Pub is The Hub. The tour took in the brewery process where he chatted with the brewery team;…
Stamfordham village pub opens a shop
The Swinburne Arms Village Shop was officially opened by Stamfordham locals this week creating an essential new service for over a thousand village residents and the wider community with support from Pub is The Hub. The shop, situated at the rear of the pub in…
Greene King maintains the funding momentum
Greene King has made a donation of £15,000 to Pub is The Hub's Community Services Fund to help to support rural pubs who want to diversify their services for the benefit of their communities. This is the fourth consecutive year Greene King has given to…
A quiet pint and a book on the menu at The Brisley Bell
Now pub customers and villagers can enjoy a quiet pint and a book in the new library and reading room at The Brisley Bell thanks to Norfolk County Council's funding and advice from Pub is The Hub. Norfolk County Councillor Mark Kiddle-Morris officially opened the…