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10 Jun 2024

Addressing Rural Loneliness: The Importance of Connectivity and Community Initiatives

As we support The Marmalade Trust and mark Loneliness Awareness Week, it is crucial to shed light on the unique challenges faced by rural communities in combating isolation and loneliness....

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01 May 2024

Pub is The Hub works in partnerships to support pubs and rural areas

Pub is The Hub has been working in collaboration and partnership with a range of organisations to support rural pubs, publicans and their communities with different activities. A new gardening...

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24 Oct 2023

Invaluable role of Pub is The Hub in helping pubs to diversify their services and support people in rural communities highlighted in new report

Pub is The Hub has been featured in a new Localis report calling for more pub diversification support. In the report, commissioned by the British Beer & Pub Association and...

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27 Jul 2023

Welsh pubs to benefit from grants to diversify services

Pubs across Wales could still benefit from grants to help them diversify their services. Pub is The Hub is supporting pub diversification projects with advice and small grants to help...

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12 Jun 2023

Hampshire pub supports local children with new play area

The Gamekeeper in Woodlands, near Southampton, has opened a new play area in its garden for local children. Supported by a grant from Pub is The Hub, the new facilities...

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26 Apr 2023

Gwynedd pub diversifies with community garden to support local residents

The Tafarn y Plu, which is also known at the Feathers Inn, in Llanystumdwy, Gwynedd in North Wales, has diversified its pub’s offer by extending its community garden and allotment...

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27 Mar 2023

Pub is The Hub helps pubs to diversify and provide essential local services

Pub is The Hub is a not-for-profit organisation, which offers independent specialist advice to publicans on rural services diversification or the options for the community ownership of pubs, so they...

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02 Feb 2023

Pub is The Hub continues work to help reposition the role of the pub to support publicans and people in rural areas

As the pub industry faces another challenging year, Pub is The Hub has been continuing its work to encourage publicans to reposition the role of their pubs by diversifying to...

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26 Oct 2022

Harrogate-based Pub is The Hub chief executive presented with top accolade

John Longden, the chief executive of Harrogate-based Pub is The Hub, has been presented with an Industry Champion Award for the organisation’s work in helping pubs to diversify to support...

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24 Oct 2022

Pubs as creative hubs: Pub is The Hub backing new ‘Pubs Welcoming Creativity’ initiative with charity Creative Lives

Pub is The Hub, www.pubisthehub.org, is supporting a new national initiative from Creative Lives, an organisation that champions voluntary-led creative activity, to encourage publicans to welcome creative activities into their...

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