Fox & Hounds

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.

12/10/2026

🎃 𝗛𝗔𝗦 𝗔𝗡𝗬𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗡𝗢𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗗 𝗪𝗘’𝗥𝗘 𝗛𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗡 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗬 𝗔𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗙𝗢𝗫? 👀🧙‍♀️

There’s currently an ongoing debate in the pub…

Are our window witches from a famous spooky film… or are they suspiciously accurate versions of some of our staff? 😂🍷

We’re not naming names… yet. 👀

𝙎𝙤… 𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙤𝙠𝙮 𝙛𝙞𝙡𝙢 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙤𝙧 𝙁𝙤𝙭 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙛𝙛 𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙬𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙤𝙬𝙨? 𝙔𝙤𝙪 𝙙𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙙𝙚. 🎃🦊 𝘾𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙗𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙬 😉

And Halloween at The Fox is looking BUSY:

👻 Kids’ Halloween Party
Wednesday 28th October • 5–7PM
Magical Experiences are back with special guest Wednesday Addams 🖤
Magical Experiences

🕸️ ADULTS’ HALLOWEEN PARTY
Saturday 31st October • DJ from 7:30PM till late 🎧
🧛 Dress up encouraged
🏆 Best dressed wins a £50 bar tab
🧪 Jelly shots all night
🎤 Karaoke for anyone brave enough to sing without scaring everybody off 😂

𝘞𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘰𝘸 𝘱𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 - 𝘝𝘪𝘤𝘬𝘪 @ 𝘉𝘰𝘣𝘰 & 𝘗𝘪𝘱 - 𝘴𝘩𝘦 𝘯𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘧𝘢𝘪𝘭𝘴! 🤩

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11/10/2026

🦊🍻 SUNDAY AT THE FOX

Quick apology from us ❤️ Due to being short staffed, our kitchen is CLOSED today. Sorry to anyone who was planning on joining us for food.

BUT the bar is OPEN and the football is ON! ⚽️🍺

🔥 Liverpool v Man City • 4:30PM
📺 9 screens + surround sound
🍺 Pints from £2.85
🍻 4 bottles £12
🍹 2 Spritz £10

Grab some food beforehand, then come get comfy for the big game and a few Sunday pints. 🍻⚽️

Thanks for bearing with us and supporting your little local 🦊❤️

10/10/2026

💛💙 SATURDAY = LEEDS DAY AT THE FOX. ⚽️🍻

No messing about today…

🔥 12:30PM – ARSENAL v LEEDS UNITED 🔥

We’ll have it across the screens, sound up, pints flowing and plenty of completely calm and rational opinions about the referee. 😂

Then we’re straight into:

⚽ 5:30PM – Man Utd v Spurs

And because football is significantly better with food in one hand and a pint in the other…

🍔 KITCHEN OPEN TODAY 12–7PM
🔥 2 Pub Classics £12.99
🔥 Any 3 Starters £13.29
🍺 Pints from £2.85
🍻 4 bottles £12
🍹 2 Spritz £10

📺 9 screens + surround sound

Get your Leeds shirt on, claim your spot and come shout at the telly with us. 💛💙😂

MOT. SATURDAYS AT THE FOX. 🦊🍻

And if you survive Saturday… Liverpool v Man City, Sunday 4:30pm. 👀⚽️

09/10/2026

⚽ THE PREMIER LEAGUE IS BACK ⚽

The international break is OVER, and it's returning with a bang 🔥

🔴 Man Utd v Spurs – Sat, 5:30pm
🔴 Liverpool v Man City – Sun, 4:30pm
🔴 Arsenal v Leeds – Sat, 12:30pm

Anfield. Old Trafford. The champions at home. This is a weekend you don't want to watch from the sofa 🛋️❌

Grab your mates, grab a pint, and get the best seat in the house 🍻

09/10/2026

🍻🦊 FRIDAY’S HERE… YOU KNOW WHERE TO BE.

Kitchen open TODAY & SATURDAY 12–7PM with some of the best value around 👀

🍔 2 Pub Classics £12.99
🔥 Any 3 Starters £13.29
🍺 Pints from £2.85
🍻 4 bottles £12
🍹 2 Spritz £10

And the football’s looking VERY decent… ⚽️

💛💙 SAT 12:30 – Arsenal v LEEDS
⚽ SAT 5:30 – Man Utd v Spurs
🔥 SUN 4:30 – Liverpool v Man City

📺 9 screens + surround sound
🍔 Cheap eats
🍺 Cheap pints
⚽ Big games

You could spend your weekend somewhere else… but that sounds like a terrible idea 😂🍻

📍 The Fox & Hounds, Hanging Heaton

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 🍍

07/10/2026

🎃🕷️ WEDNESDAY IS COMING TO THE FOX… 🕷️🎃

Things are about to get creepy, kooky and VERY good fun because Magical Experiences are back for our Kids Halloween Party! 🖤

And this year we’ve got a VERY special guest…

🖤 WEDNESDAY ADDAMS 🖤

📅 Wednesday 28th October
⏰ 5PM–7PM
📍 The Fox & Hounds, Hanging Heaton

Expect music, games, dancing, Halloween fun and plenty of chances to show off those costumes! 👻🦇

🧙‍♀️ Fancy dress VERY much encouraged
👧🧒 All children welcome
🍻 Bar open for the grown-ups
🍔 Kitchen open too!

We do recommend getting the little monsters fed BEFORE the party starts so they don’t have to miss any of the fun! Food will still be available throughout if needed. 🍟

No need to sit at home like Wednesday staring moodily out of a window… come and join us instead. 😂🖤

Wednesday 28th October | 5–7PM
Grab the kids, get the costumes ready and we’ll see you there! 🎃🦊

06/10/2026

Did you know… as well as being your favourite heart-of-the-community pub (with fantastic food, atmosphere, live sport and all the good stuff) — we’re also the perfect place to host your next party or get-together! 🎉

👶 Baby showers
🎂 Birthdays
💍 Christenings & anniversaries
💃 Or any reason to celebrate!

We can sort food, entertainment, special decorations and more — whatever you’ve got in mind, we’ll make it happen.

📩 Drop us a message to book your date and let’s plan something amazing together at The Fox & Hounds! 🦊🍻

03/10/2026

🏉🦊 GRAND FINAL SATURDAY AT THE FOX! 🦊🏉

WAKEFIELD TRINITY v WARRINGTON WOLVES
⏰ 6PM KICK OFF

Wakefield in their first EVER Super League Grand Final 👀🔥

📺 9 screens + surround sound
🍺 Pints from £2.85
Plenty of favourites under £3.50, premium la**rs from £4.30
🎉 *Join the club & your first drink is ON US! **

🍽️ 2 pub classics for £12.99
🤤 Any 3 starters for £13.29

Big rugby. Proper pub grub. Good pints. Good vibes. 🍻🏉

📍 The Fox & Hounds, Hanging Heaton

01/10/2026

Wednesday Addams says she doesn’t do discos… so naturally, we’ve invited her to ours. 🖤🪩

Magical Experiences are BACK for our Kids’ Halloween Disco, with FREE entertainment for your little monsters!

🎃 Wednesday 28 October, 5–7pm
👻 Dress up — all kids welcome
🍔 Bar & kitchen open for all guests

See you at The Fox & Hounds! 🦊
Magical Experiences

26/09/2026

Sorry folks, we’re opening a little later than usual today 🦊

If you’ve had this bug that’s going round, you’ll KNOW how grim it is 🤒 well it’s absolutely done the rounds through our staff and we’re a bit short today 😂

So… doors open at 2PM 🍻

Once we’re in, we’re in though 👀
Cheap pints, kitchen open till 7PM, sport on all 9 screens and your usual Saturday nonsense at The Fox 😂

See you from 2❤️

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 👏