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20/10/2026

At Punch, we're proud to see young talent thrive across our pubs and support teams. From first jobs to leadership roles, remains one of the UK's greatest industries for developing skills, building confidence and creating rewarding careers.

That's why we're backing a hospitality-wide call to Government ahead of the Budget, championing the sector's ability to create jobs and opportunities for young people.

Hear Harry Bourne's story and why he's proud to support this message.

16/10/2026

COMPETITION WINNER

Lindsey Kennedy you have won £50 to spend on food and drink this Sunday! Get in touch to claim!

16/10/2026

Cheers

16/10/2026

SATURDAY FOOTBALL ⚽️

Accrington Stanley v Gillingham Football Club

All home and away fans welcome!!! Food served pre match

16/10/2026

HAVE YOU HEARD???? 🔔

💴 TONIGHT FROM 7pm 💴

Joe Lycett has put £100 behind the bar this evening to celebrate local pubs and our recent mention in the thelycettarms

The tab is limited to one drink per person and to get your free drink, all you have to do is “put it on Joes tab!!”

The tab is limited and when it’s gone, it’s gone! So come join us and get in early!!! Thankyou so much to Joe Lycett!!

15/10/2026

Did you see the story we shared from Joe Lycett of our fabulous pub??

Well this article mentions us again and some may say there may be bar tab from the man himself coming soon 😜

Keep an eye on our socials tomorrow and more will be revealed!

Drinkers heading into town are in for a treat this week, as two Manchester pubs will be pouring complimentary drinks thanks to Joe Lycett.

14/10/2026

COMPETITION TIME

Want to win £50 to spend on food and drink this Sunday??

All you have to do:
❤️ LIKE this post
❤️ LIKE our page
❤️ TAG who your bringing
❤️ SHARING is caring

Winner will be announced on Friday evening by a post on this page only. We will never ask you for any details. Prize must be claimed this Sunday 18th October

13/10/2026

IMPORTANT!!

Tomorrow our kitchen will be open from 4pm!

Sorry for the inconvenience but our two mains deal starts at 5pm!!

12/10/2026

Champions league offer this week!!!

11/10/2026

SHOWING LIVE TODAY!

4:30pm KO ⚽️

Sunday lunches served all afternoon so it’s going to be a great day!!!

10/10/2026

🎄 KIDS CHRISTMAS EVENT 🎄

Spaces still available for our extra special kids Christmas event!

£15 per child

£5 per adult!

Bookings only so get booked now!!!

07/10/2026

Britain’s pubs are worth up to £30 billion in wellbeing value to communities across the UK. But rising costs and high taxes are putting pressure on pubs that bring people together.

This Week of Action, join the campaign today and tell your MP to keep pubs open and pints affordable.

https://www.longlivethelocal.pub/letter 🍍

25/09/2026

Actress Daisy Edgar-Jones filmed 🎥 a promo for her new film, Sense and Sensibility in our Canonbury pub, The Marquess Tavern for Vogue 🥰

The team at Vogue were searching for a shooting location that oozes class, was timeless and in-keeping with the theme of the movie... so where else were they going to film?! 😏

Take a look at the promo - Daisy is in character as Elinor Dashwood throughout!

Sense and Sensibility hits cinemas TODAY! 🎬Why not pop into The Marquess Tavern to wash down your popcorn! 🍿🍷

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22/09/2026

We're on board, are you?

Join thousands backing Britain's pubs and breweries.

www.longlivethelocal.pub ❤️🍺

21/09/2026

This pub is a gem! 💎

The Wig & Mitre in Lincoln's Cathedral Quarter has reopened following a £100k investment. ⛪

Anne-Marie and Paul Balcomb have taken on the 14th century pub... "We’re thrilled to take control of such an iconic pub and can’t wait to meet all of our wonderful guests" ❤️

📷 Courtesy of Tory McTernan

17/09/2026

Welcome to The Buck Inn 🦌

New Management Partner Adrian McShane-Chapman has taken over the Thornton-le-Dale pub following a whopping £490k investment 🤑

🗨️ “I arrived in the UK 22 years ago from Australia, armed with just a backpack and no real plan... I’ve dipped in and out of hospitality over that time but the fire inside me to run my own pub burned bright.” - Adrian

If you're in Yorkshire, pay Adrian and his team a visit and check out this stunning pub for yourselves. 🤩

15/09/2026

Rory takes the keys to the refurbished Cross Keys pub in Nottingham! 🗝️

Our new Management Partner Rory Calladine has taken the reins at the popular city centre pub following a £100,000 investment.

🗨️"I was instantly drawn to the pub and as soon I discovered it was available in a partnership with Punch, I jumped at the chance." 🍍

Regular guests at The Cross Keys will instantly notice the pub’s traditional feel and special characteristics have been retained throughout but that a complete refresh has taken place. 💫

11/09/2026

We have reopened the Keyworth Tavern following a quarter-of-a-million refurbishment 🔥

The Keyworth pub in Nottingham, run by our Management Partner John Francis, had been closed for 5 weeks while we tore out the bar, stripped the pub back and replaced everything with new, modern furnishings. 🤩

Great work by everyone involved in the transformation 🥂

03/09/2026

We're quite fond of it too, Prime Minister! The Dog House

28/08/2026

Our Publican Beth at The Beeswing Inn 2013 has raised circa £250K for charity 😍 so if you're in the area this weekend, pop in and enjoy the music, food and drink!

Well done Beth!! 🥳

The Beeswing in East Cowton is hosting its 13th ‘Glastonbury’ festival to raise money for end of life care at a nearby hospital.

27/08/2026

Newly married couple Gareth and Jamie Furness have take the over The Bay Horse Inn in Pickering. 🔔

The pub has received a £400,000 investment and Gareth says it has been very well received by locals. 😃

“We are seeing more locals returning to the pub, faces that haven't been seen here for many years and we are seeing them on a regular basis... The refurb has really put The Bay Horse Inn back on the map and firmly at the heart of the Pickering community.” ❤️

Well done to everyone involved in this brilliant transformation 👏