The Kings Arms

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 🍍

03/10/2026

🇩🇪 TONIGHT… OKTOBERFEST🇩🇪

Get ready for a great Saturday night at The King’s Arms! 🙌

🎶 EL TEL DJ from 8pm
🍻 German B**r Steins – £11
That’s 2 pints of German b**r in every stein!
🌭 German sausages & pretzels available too!

Grab your mates and come on down 🍻

02/10/2026

🍺🇩🇪 TODAY’S THE DAY… OKTOBERFEST KICKS OFF! 🇩🇪🍺

We’ve got the fabulous Word Gets Around LIVE from 8:30pm 🎶🙌

🍻 German B**r Steins – £11
That’s 2 pints of German b**r in every stein!
Plus German sausages & pretzels

Get down, grab a stein and get involved — it’s going to be a fun night! 🍺🎶🇩🇪

02/10/2026

01/10/2026

🍁OCTOBER AT THE KING’S ARMS

🍺 Friday 2nd & Saturday 3rd Oktoberfest
Friday 🎸 Live Music, Word Gets Around
Saturday 🎧 DJ EL TEL

🧠 Monday 5th – Quiz Night

🎶 Saturday 17th – Live Music
Goat Patrol 🎸

🎃 Saturday 31st – Halloween Party
Get your costumes ready! 👻
Live music from Me & Him 🎶

Get the dates in your diary and join us at The King’s Arms! 🍻🙌

01/10/2026

🍺 OKTOBERFEST WEEKEND IS NEARLY HERE! 🇩🇪🥨

🍺 German b**r steins – £11
That’s a full TWO PINTS of German b**r!

🎸 FRIDAY – Word Gets Around
Live from 8:30pm – always a popular one, so get down early!

🎧 SATURDAY – DJ EL TEL
Kicking off from 8pm and keeping the Oktoberfest party going!

🌭 Plus German sausages & pretzels available to buy throughout the weekend

Grab a stein, get involved and come celebrate Oktoberfest with us! 🍻🇩🇪🥨

29/09/2026

🎄CHRISTMAS AT THE KING’S ARMS🎄

Christmas is around the corner… and we’re ready to celebrate! 🥂✨

Our festive menus are available 18th November – 31st December:

🍴 2 courses £29.95 | 3 courses £33.95
🎅 Kids £17.95
🥂 Christmas sharing plates also available!

🎄 Christmas Day
3 courses + welcome drink
Adults £95 | Children £45

To book or check out our menus visit our website https://www.kingsarmsstansted.co.uk/event/christmas/
🎁✨

29/09/2026

Join us every Tuesday for our Burger Night!

28/09/2026

🍺🇩🇪 WHO’S COMING DOWN FOR OKTOBERFEST THIS WEEKEND?! 🇩🇪🍺

We’re bringing Oktoberfest to The Kings Arms! 🥨🍻

🎸 Friday – Live music from Word Gets Around from 8:30pm
🎧 Saturday – DJ El Tel from 8pm

Expect German b**r served in steins, bratwurst, pretzels and maybe even a few of the bar staff getting into the Oktoberfest spirit! 👀🇩🇪

Grab your mates and come join us for a proper Oktoberfest weekend! 🍻🥨

27/09/2026

Join us for a delicious Sunday roast, or if you’re not in the mood for a roast, we’ve got plenty of other tasty options on the menu.

Grab a table, soak up the sunshine, and enjoy your Sunday with us! 🍻

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 👏