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MUST-VISIT BIRDWATCHING SPOTS IN EAST ANGLIA
Whether you're a night owl or up with the larks, East Anglia is recognised as having fantastic nature reserves and Areas of Outstanding Natu
Aug 7, 2024


TOP 5 FARMERS' MARKETS IN EAST ANGLIA
There is no better way to spend your lazy Saturday or Sunday than mooching around a local farmer's market for a few hours. From fresh flower
Aug 6, 2024


SUMMER GUIDE 2024
The school holidays are fast approaching, so we've compiled your ultimate guide of things for all the family to do in our region.
Jul 12, 2024


IT'S ABOUT TIME FOR SOME SUMMER FOOD & DRINK
OFFERS AND PROMOTIONS EXCLUSIVE TO ABOUT TIME LOYALTY MEMBERS Time is precious and we love that you choose to spend some of it with us. The mor e time you give us, the more we will give you back. That means more vouchers, more money off great food and drink, more time to explore our pubs, and more time to spend with the people who make you happy. So, this summer, pull up a chair on the terrace, order a chilled drink and tuck into one of our many offers available thr
Jun 21, 2024


6 WAYS TO AID POSITIVE MENTAL HEALTH
World Mental Health Awareness Week this year starts on 13th May. To mark the day we wanted to share some ideas and activities that have been shown to assist in aiding your wellbeing. In the hospitality industry, we are used to working in fast paced environments, with highs and lows. However, as much as someone can get used to the environment which they are in, of course there are times when we all need to stop and reflect on ways in which we can help ourselves look after our
May 13, 2024


BANK HOLIDAY ACTIVITY GUIDE
SUFFOLK Bury St Edmunds Spring Fayre 26th & 27th May From the ever-popular 'Urban Beach' to virtual reality games for all ages, Bury's Spring Fayre consists of over 70 stalls around the town centre and has been a highlight in the town's calendar for many years. Suffolk Walking Festival 11th May until 26th May With over 100 wonderful walks to explore, it's no surprise that The Suffolk Walking Festival has been going for over ten years. Whether you're looking for a sandy s
Apr 22, 2024


THE PACKHORSE INN - BEFORE & AFTER
Our newly refurbished and extended pub, bar and kitchen is open and we've been gathering photographs throughout the building process to share these exclusive before & afters with you. One of the most noticeable changes to our dining room is the flint and timer-framed barn. Built up from the flint wall on the front-right of our pub, it is sympathetic to the original building, but has modern accessories to add colour and texture. Kitchen extension progress Before
Apr 16, 2024


THE PACKHORSE INN RENOVATION SO FAR
On Friday 5th April we open our doors again after an exciting refurbishment of our bar, dining space, and kitchen, as well as an extension project. We can't wait to throw open the original front door to the pub, and invite you in for a pint. The Kitchen As part of the refurbishment we have extended our kitchen into an area of unused garden, knocking down an internal wall, and adding some much needed space. This will create a great working environment for our kitchen team. Not
Mar 25, 2024


SPRING GUIDE
As the days get brighter and the nights get shorter there's plenty to see and do in our region. Whether you're outdoorsy or more indoorsy , a lone traveller or come with the family and four-legged friend, there's an adventure waiting for you in easy reach of one of our pubs. CAMBRIDGESHIRE ESSEX NORFOLK SUFFOLK CAMBRIDGESHIRE The Rupert Brooke , Grantchester and The Carpenters Arms , Great Wilbraham Art and Culture The ideal place to find cover when the heaven'
Mar 22, 2024


EASTER FAMILY ACTIVITIES GUIDE
Hop into Easter celebrations with us this spring. Whether you're popping by to try one of our new menus or looking to book a spring stay with plenty of adventures, there's an activity for all the family near one of our coastal or country pubs. CAMBRIDGESHIRE The Rupert Brooke , Grantchester and The Carpenters Arms , Great Wilbraham Traditional Punting Co Easter Punt and Hunt Make your punt tour along the college backs more exciting for the littl'ens and add on their Easter t
Mar 4, 2024
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