The George

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.

09/10/2026

🍂 A taste of autumn has arrived at The George, Spaldwick… 🍂

Our new seasonal menu is here, and the kitchen has been busy putting together some seriously tempting new dishes.

Think rich, warming flavours, beautiful seasonal produce and proper pub food with a little George twist. From fresh figs and autumnal salads to handmade ravioli, beautifully cooked duck breast, comforting classics and plenty more.😍

We’ve shared a little sneak peek from the kitchen below… 👀

Whether it’s a leisurely lunch, a cosy dinner for two or an evening catching up with friends over good food and a bottle of w**e, autumn is a pretty good time to pay us a visit.

🔥 Come hungry. Get cosy. Try something new.

We’d love to know — which plate are you choosing first? 👇

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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 🍍

01/10/2026

❄️ Something new is coming this winter… ❄️

Our new Winter Menu launches Wednesday, 7th October, bringing fresh seasonal flavours and a few exciting new dishes to the table. 🍽️✨

This is just a little taste of what’s to come…

Stay tuned to our socials over the next few days for more updates, sneak peeks and a few surprises along the way. 👀

Winter is about to get delicious. ❄️

27/09/2026

🍽️ Sundays are made for a proper roast! 🍽️

Join us at The George Spaldwick for a delicious Sunday roast, complete with all the trimmings. 😋

Think perfectly cooked meats, crispy roast potatoes, seasonal veg, fluffy Yorkshire puddings and plenty of rich, tasty gravy! 🤤

Bring the family, gather your friends and let us take care of Sunday lunch. ❤️

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🍻 Great food, a warm welcome and the perfect Sunday atmosphere.

Book your table and come hungry!

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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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23/09/2026

🍽️ LUNCH + A DRINK FOR £14.50 🍺

Looking for a proper pub lunch? Join us at The George, Spaldwick and enjoy one of our lunch dishes with a drink for just £14.50.

Choose from favourites including our b**r-battered fish & chips, fish-finger sandwich, pulled ham hock sandwich and roast pepper & feta sandwich — with our steak sandwich or Ploughman’s available for just £2 extra.

🍺 Pair it with your choice of selected b**rs, ciders, w**es or soft drinks.

Fancy a full meal instead? We’ve got you covered! 🍴
Choose something from our main menu or see what our chef has created on the Chef’s Specials.

Whether it’s a quick bite, a catch-up over lunch, or something a little more substantial, there’s something for everyone at The George.

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🍴 Lunch + drink £14.50
🗓️ Monday–Friday

Who’s joining you for lunch? 👇

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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

20/09/2026

🍽️ Sundays are made for roasts! ❤️

Join us this Sunday for a proper Sunday roast — deliciously tender meat, crispy roast potatoes, seasonal veg and all the trimmings, finished with plenty of rich gravy. 😋

Gather your family and friends, take a seat, and let us take care of Sunday lunch.

📅 Join us this Sunday
🍴 Come hungry — leave happy!

We’d love to see you! ❤️

17/09/2026

🍺 OKTOBERFEST AT THE GEORGE 🍺

Oktoberfest is coming to Spaldwick! 🇩🇪🍻

We’re bringing a proper taste of Bavaria to The George, with big German sausages, classic Oktoberfest food and plenty of cold b**r to wash it all down.

🌭 Proper sausages
🍺 Cold b**r
🥨 Bavarian favourites
🎶 Oktoberfest atmosphere

Grab the gang, come hungry and get ready to raise a stein or two! 🍻

👀 Keep an eye on our socials for dates and more information coming soon!

PROST! 🍻🇩🇪🥨

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. 💫

13/09/2026

🍽️ Sundays are made for a proper roast! 🍽️

Join us at The George Spaldwick this Sunday and tuck into one of our delicious Sunday roasts – the perfect way to round off the weekend. 😋

Not in the mood for a roast? No problem! You can also choose from our main menu or see what takes your fancy from our specials of the day.

Great food, a welcoming atmosphere and no washing up afterwards – what more could you want? ❤️

Gather your family and friends and come and spend your Sunday with us at The George Spaldwick.

🍴 Roasts • Main Menu • Daily Specials

We look forward to seeing you!

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 🥂

06/09/2026

🍽️ Sundays are made for a proper roast! 🍽️

Join us today at The George, Spaldwick for a delicious Sunday roast with all the trimmings. 😋

Not in the mood for a roast? We’ve got you covered! 🙌

Alongside our Sunday roasts, you can choose from:
✨ Our normal menu
✨ Specials of the day
🍕 Our pizza menu

So whatever you fancy, there’s something for everyone!

Come along, get comfy and let us take care of Sunday lunch. ❤️

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We look forward to seeing you!

03/09/2026

🥘 Our Paella Has Been a Huge Success! 🥘

You’ve loved it so much that we’ve decided to extend our Paella Weekend at The George into this weekend! 🎉

If you missed out last time—or simply fancy another helping—come and join us for another weekend of delicious, freshly made paella. 🇪🇸🥘

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📅 Back again this weekend!

Bring your appetite and come enjoy a taste of Spain with us! 🍷☀️

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 👏