Welsh Harp, Waltham Abbey

08/10/2026

This weekends line up ⚽️🎶🎤

Friday 9th Oct we have live football showing
Westham v QPR 8pm kick off 🥅⚽️⚒️

Saturday 10th Oct we have the lovely Lainey king
Singing live for you from 8.30pm 🎤🎶🥰

And on Sunday 11th Oct we have the sensational sean singing for you live from 3pm 🎶🎤🍷

We Hope you have a wonderful weekend
And can’t wait to welcome you all 🍺🍷

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 🍍

06/10/2026

06/10/2026

Thank you to all the amazing ladies who came to our book club last night and the book that was chosen was Murder at the Book Club
By Betsy Reavley 📚
Our next Book Club will take place on Monday 2nd of November at 7pm.
Happy reading 🧀🍷📚

05/10/2026

Don’t forget it’s chapter & cheese tonight 📚🍷🧀

7pm we will be meeting for our third book club and we can not wait to see you all and hopefully welcome a few new faces too.
We are pretty new so all are welcome to join us still.
And I’ll post the new book tomorrow for anyone unable to make it but wanting to join in 📚

04/10/2026

🎶 Next weeks acts are 🎶

The fabulous Lainey king on Saturday the 10th Oct 8pm 🎤

And sensational Sean on Sunday 11th Oct 3pm 🎶

And westham v QPR on Friday 9th 8pm kick off ⚽️

04/10/2026

📚✨ BOOK CLUB REMINDER! ✨📚

Tomorrow night — Monday 5th October at 7pm — it’s our THIRD Welsh Harp Book Club! 📖❤️

We’re still a pretty new little book club, so everyone is welcome — whether you’ve been to the first two or this is your very first one! Come along, grab a drink, meet some lovely people and join in the chat. 🥰🍷

And because you all loved it… THE CHEESE BOARD IS BACK! 🧀😂

We’ll also need to choose our next book, so PLEASE bring your suggestions! 📚

🎃 With Halloween coming up, maybe we should go for something a little spooky this time… 👻

We’re really looking forward to seeing everyone tomorrow night!

Monday 5th October | 7pm | Welsh Harp 📚🍷🧀

Come along, bring your book suggestions and let’s have another lovely evening together! ❤️

Last months book is tagged underneath 📚

03/10/2026

Live sports shown here ⚽️🏉🥊🏅🏐🏀🏏🏌️‍♂️🏇
including TNT and full Sky Tv coverage

02/10/2026

🎃👻 HALLOWEEN IS COMING TO THE WELSH HARP! 👻🎃

Get your costumes ready because Saturday 31st October is going to be one spooky night! 🕷️🧙‍♀️💀

🎧 DJ RYAN CLARK ON THE DECKS FROM 7PM 🎧

👻 FANCY DRESS IS A MUST! 👻
🏆 PRIZES TO BE WON FOR THE BEST FANCY DRESS! 🏆

Expect a night full of spooky vibes, great music, plenty of laughs and all-round Halloween mayhem! 🎃🕸️🧛‍♀️

So start planning those costumes… because we want to see you looking SCARY, SPOOKY, SILLY OR COMPLETELY BONKERS! 😂👻

📅 SATURDAY 31ST OCTOBER
⏰ FROM 7PM
📍 WELSH HARP, WALTHAM ABBEY

🎃👻 LET’S MAKE THIS HALLOWEEN ONE TO REMEMBER! 👻🎃

Who’s joining 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 👏