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27 Jul 2023

Welsh pubs to benefit from grants to diversify services

Pubs across Wales could still benefit from grants to help them diversify their services. Pub is The Hub is supporting pub diversification projects with advice and small grants to help...

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27 Mar 2023

Pub is The Hub helps pubs to diversify and provide essential local services

Pub is The Hub is a not-for-profit organisation, which offers independent specialist advice to publicans on rural services diversification or the options for the community ownership of pubs, so they...

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13 Feb 2023

Researching the adapting rural economy

Seven new research projects to examine how rural enterprises are adapting to the major challenges affecting the economy are to be undertaken. The National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise (NICRE)...

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13 Feb 2023

Owners of rural pubs say their industry is ‘at risk’ due to rising costs

ITV news reports that owners of rural pubs and restaurants have been saying their industry is “at risk” because of the cost-of-living crisis One landlord near Taunton has seen numerous...

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02 Feb 2023

Rural theatre project INN CROWD

Arts project INN CROWD, www.inncrowd.org.uk, who bring high quality live shows to rural pubs and other licensed venues, has become a member of the Rural Services Network. The national project,...

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02 Feb 2023

Pub is The Hub continues work to help reposition the role of the pub to support publicans and people in rural areas

As the pub industry faces another challenging year, Pub is The Hub has been continuing its work to encourage publicans to reposition the role of their pubs by diversifying to...

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12 Sep 2022

Norfolk pub opens community space in support of locals

The White Swan in Gressenhall, Norfolk, has opened a community space called The Stables to help support people living locally. An outbuilding has been refurbished to home the multifunctional space,...

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04 Jul 2022

Pub numbers fall to lowest on record

BBC reports that the number of pubs in England and Wales has hits it lowest level on record, according to new research from real estate consultancy Altus Group According to...

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04 Apr 2022

Rural pubs rescued with levelling up funds

The Government has announced they will use their levelling up fund to support pubs in rural communities across England Pubs serving remote communities in England saved by government intervention that...

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21 Feb 2022

Keep It in the Community – a nationwide register of Assets of Community Value

Plunkett Foundation has re-launched Keep It in the Community (KIITC), with support from Locality and Power to Change. It is an online register of all Assets of Community Value (ACVs)...

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