We have heard of some amazing work being done by great licensees for their communities over the last week, including many selfless and charitable works. Long may they continue! In the meantime, here are some ideas that rural pubs could consider to support their community…
Coronavirus advice
In these unprecedented times for pubs and the communities that surround them, we would like to direct our browsers to three sources of information for advice about the Coronavirus. Each one is a trusted industry association that is in touch with daily Government advice and…
Young Farmers challenge prince to cockerel racing
HRH The Prince of Wales delighted regulars at the New Inn in Llanddewi Brefi in Ceredigion last week by joining in with the Young Farmers’ cockerel racing in the pub car park - a game where a wooden cockerel is reeled in from behind on…
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…
Scottish pubs’ £30k funding boost
Pub is The Hub, the rural pubs champion yesterday launched its rural services projects initiative in partnership with Scottish Borders Council where it was announced that Scottish Government would also back the scheme with a £30,000 funding boost. Over 60 pub operators, suppliers and local…
Calling time on no mobile coverage in rural pubs
Vodafone UK has launched a new pilot scheme in partnership with rural pubs organisation Pub is The Hub to provide four rural community pubs with a reliable 3G indoor mobile coverage for the first time. Called the Rural Community Pub programme, the pilot will involve…
Calling all rural pubs in Devon for diversification
A scheme to help rural pubs in Devon to branch out into new services is to be launched on 3rd November by Pub is The Hub in partnership with Devon Communities Together. Pub is The Hub will launch its Local Community Services Champions initiative, on…
Calling Cornwall
We’re asking any Cornish licensees who are looking to develop their pub businesses this winter to join us at one of three workshops that we are running in October to explain the opportunities and funding available through Pub is The Hub. Every workshop is from…