Author: Punch

Boot Inn raises over £1,000 with charity weekender!

The Boot Inn, in Sutton Coldfield, have raised an incredible £1059.60 for the Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity! The pub, which is located on Rectory Road, hosted a family fun weekend over the August Bank Holiday which saw customers get involved with activities such as; a bouncy castle, face painting, an inflatable penalty shootout, live music… Read more »

Bull & Dog WW2 Fly Past

On Saturday 11th August, customers at the Bull & Dog Inn in Burscough were treated to a fly over by the world’s oldest Swordfish plane. Fairey Swordfish W5856 is the oldest surviving Swordfish and was built in 1941 by Blackburn Aircraft and served with the Royal Navy on active service in the Mediterranean for three… Read more »

Hawthorn Inn quiz night raises £570 for drama school

Last week, the Hawthorn Inn in Pontypridd hosted a fundraising quiz for local drama school Stage Left Drama Academy. The event included a raffle and was attended by dozens – raising a huge £570 for the Pontypridd drama school in total! The performing arts theatre group are based at the Rhydfelin Community Centre and give… Read more »

Bull & Dog hosts Vespa Club music weekender

Last month the Bull & Dog in Burscough played host to the Vespa Club of Wigan’s Dancing in Your Wellies weekend – raising £200 for charity in the process! The event took place on Friday 18th May to Sunday 20th May with live bands and dozens of scooters in attendance. Northern soul and ska was… Read more »

Bull & Dog readies for opening day

The first of the Our Local sites opens this Friday (4th May) in the north west of England, and we can’t wait! Located on Liverpool Road in Burscough, the Bull & Dog has undergone a significant refurbishment to make it a home from home – a proper local pub. The refurbishment includes furniture being replaced,… Read more »