White Lion, Buckley

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.

14/10/2026

❤️ LET’S COME TOGETHER FOR OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY! ❤️

We’re collecting donations here at The White Lion, Buckley, to support Buckley Cross Methodist Church and help those in our local community who may be struggling. 🫶

We’d be so grateful for any donations, whether it’s food cupboard essentials, tinned food, toiletries, pet food or any of the other items on our donation list. Every little helps, and even one item can make a difference! ❤️

🎟️ AS A LITTLE THANK YOU… 🎟️

Everyone who brings in a donation will have their name entered into a prize draw, with a bar tab donated by The White Lion for one lucky winner! 🍻🎉

📍 Pop your donations into The White Lion, Buckley, and help us support a great cause.

If you can’t donate, please give this post a share to help spread the word. Let’s see what we can achieve together as a community! ❤️

14/10/2026

🎄 CHRISTMAS DAY – FULLY BOOKED! 🎄

We’re officially fully booked for Christmas Day! ❤️

A massive thank you to everyone who has booked with us. We can’t wait to spend Christmas Day with you all! 🥂🎅

If you’ve booked your table but haven’t paid your deposit yet, we kindly ask that you get this paid as soon as possible, please.

Thank you all for your continued support! ❤️

The White Lion, Buckley 🦁

14/10/2026

🍔🦁 GOOD FOOD, GREAT VALUE AT THE WHITE LION! 🦁🍴

Fancy a bite to eat? We’ve got some great food offers waiting for you! 😍

🍽️ 2 for £12.99 on selected pub classics from 5pm
🥪 Lunch & a drink for just £8.99
🍔 Burger & a drink from £12.49
🍗 Choose 3 starters for £13.29

Whether you’re popping in for lunch, meeting friends or joining us for your evening meal, there’s something tasty waiting for you! 😋

📍 Come and see us at The White Lion, Buckley.

Good food, great drinks and even better value! ❤️

13/10/2026

Our quiz winners this week🏆🥳

12/10/2026

🏆🧠 QUIZ NIGHT🧠🏆

Who will be taking the trophy home this week? 👀🏆 Will we have a new champion or will last week’s winners hold onto their title? 👏

Get your teams together, bring your best quiz knowledge and join us for a bit of friendly competition! 🍻

📍 The White Lion, Buckley
🕢 Quiz starts at 7:30pm
🎟️ Free to play!

Think you’ve got what it takes to be crowned this week’s quiz champions? Come and prove it! 🏆🍻

See you all later❤️

11/10/2026

🍽️ SUNDAY ROAST & A DRINK FOR JUST £14! 🍻

Fancy a proper Sunday lunch? Join us at The White Lion and enjoy a delicious roast with a drink for just £14! 😍

⚠️ They’re selling fast, so please don’t leave it until later! If you’re planning on coming for lunch, get yourselves down early to avoid missing out!

📍 The White Lion, Buckley
🍻 We’ll see you soon! ❤️

11/10/2026

⚽️ FOOTBALL SUNDAY AT THE WHITE LION! 🍻

It’s a big one today! 🔥

🔴 Liverpool vs Manchester City 🔵
⏰ Kick-off at 4:30pm

Two massive teams going head-to-head, and it’s one you won’t want to miss! 👀

Get yourselves down, grab a drink and enjoy the game with us! 🍻⚽️

📍 The White Lion, Buckley
🍺 See you at the bar!

10/10/2026

⚽️⚽️FOOTBALL TODAY⚽️⚽️

Live on the big screen📺
Kick off 5:30⚽️

09/10/2026

🍽️ FRIDAY FOOD OFFERS AT THE WHITE LION! 🍻

Fancy a bite to eat today? Come and join us for our great-value food offers! 😍

🍴 2 Pub Classics for just £12.99 – available from 5pm
🍔 Lunch & a Drink for just £8.99 – available from 12pm–5pm

Whether you’re joining us for lunch or popping in for tea, we’ve got you covered! 🙌

📍 The White Lion, Buckley
🍻 Great food, great drinks and great value!

Tag someone you’d bring along and we’ll see you soon! ❤️

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 👏