The Three Crutches

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.

15/10/2026

A LITTLE REMINDER… BEN HILLS IS BACK TOMORROW! 🎶

Join us at The Three Crutches tomorrow, Friday 16th October, from 6pm for an evening of live jazz with the fantastic Ben Hills! 🎤

Gather your friends, grab a table and come and enjoy a lovely Friday evening with us!

📍 The Three Crutches, Higham
🎶 Live music from 6pm

14/10/2026

It’s nearly that time of year again, and we’re getting ready for our Christmas menu here at The Three Crutches! ✨

With the festive season fast approaching, now is the perfect time to start planning those Christmas catch-ups, work parties, family gatherings and festive get-togethers 🥂

Our current menu won’t be around for much longer as we get ready to bring you some festive favourites, so if you’re thinking of joining us for a meal, be sure to book in ASAP! 📅

Keep your eyes peeled for more details about our Christmas menu coming soon! 👀🎄

13/10/2026

Remember to book your table this Friday from 6pm!

Join us at The Three Crutches on Friday 16th October for a fabulous evening of smooth jazz, timeless classics and incredible vocals with the talented Ben Hills! 🎤

Enjoy the perfect combination of live music, delicious food and a lovely bottle of w**e to share with the table🍷

Why not choose our…
🥂 2-course set menu with w**e for the table
🎶 Live entertainment from Ben Hills
💷 £35 per person

📩 Booking is essential – get in touch to reserve your table!

13/10/2026

🍂🤎 Cosy Corners at The Three Crutches 🤎🍂

There’s nothing better than finding your favourite cosy corner, settling into a comfy chair and enjoying a little time out!

With our warm lighting, autumn touches and inviting atmosphere, we’re getting ready for those cosy days and evenings spent with good food, good drinks and even better company 🕯️

Whether it’s a catch-up with friends, a date night or simply a little escape from the everyday, we’ve got the perfect spot waiting for you! 🍁

📍 Come and get cosy with us at The Three Crutches!

12/10/2026

It was lovely to welcome the Mayor of Gravesham this morning as part of their annual walk!

It was a pleasure to meet everyone and be part of such a lovely community event. Thank you for stopping by and bringing everyone together!

We hope you all enjoyed your walk and look forward to welcoming you back to The Three Crutches soon🌷

11/10/2026

🎃👻 SPOOKY SEASON HAS ARRIVED AT THE THREE CRUTCHES! 👻🎃

The pumpkins are out, the skeletons are waving, and we’re getting into the Halloween spirit! 💀🍂

We’ve been busy decorating and getting everything ready for a spooktacular time… now all that’s left is to get ready for our Halloween Party! 🕷️

Keep your eyes peeled for more details — it’s going to be a frightfully good time! 🎃

Who’s ready to get spooky with us?

📍 The Three Crutches, Higham

10/10/2026

Join us at The Three Crutches on Friday 16th October for a fabulous evening of smooth jazz, timeless classics and incredible vocals with the talented Ben Hills! 🎤

Enjoy the perfect combination of live music, delicious food and a lovely bottle of w**e to share with the table🍷

Why not choose our…
🥂 2-course set menu with w**e for the table
🎶 Live entertainment from Ben Hills
💷 £35 per person

📩 Booking is essential – get in touch to reserve your table!

08/10/2026

Sometimes you just need a catch-up with your girls… a glass of w**e, a good chat, a shoulder to cry on, a little gossip and a whole lot of laughs🍷

Whether you’re celebrating the good days, getting through the not-so-good ones, or just need somewhere to switch off for a while, we’re here to accommodate at The Three Crutches!

Pull up a chair, grab your favourite people and let us take care of the rest🥂

📍 The Three Crutches

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 👏