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Punch Pubs & Co. is a leading pub company, with around 1,300 vibrant pubs across the UK, all run independently by entrepreneurial Publicans and Management Partners. Our culture sets us apart, reflected in our purpose, aim, and values. We’re fuelled by a greater purpose: Inspiring those moments. Where every interaction creates opportunity for something meaningful through authenticity, warmth, trusted partnerships, and passionate people. Our success is rooted in a flexible, personal approach to partnership. Working collaboratively to support our Publicans and MPs to shape unique pubs tailored to their communities, fostering local connections and creating welcoming spaces where everyone feels at home. Recognised as the Best Leased & Tenanted Pub Company in 2020, 2022, and 2024 by the Publican Awards, our reputation for excellence is well-earned. Punch HQ is more than just our operational hub—it's home to The Academy, an industry-leading training centre with two fully operational bars, a cellar, and a development kitchen. This innovative facility allows Publicans and MPs to learn and develop in real-world settings, delivering award-winning training programs. Punch aims to become THE 5 Star Pub Company—where hospitality, trust, and positive performance unite. Our core values guide us: Thriving Together: We believe in the power of partnerships and shared success, empowering our People, Publicans, and Management Partners to reach their full potential. Doing Well By Doing Good: It’s not only what you do but how you do it that matters - building trust and putting people, planet, and pubs first. Pride In Our Stride: We celebrate individuality and encourage our team to make their mark, fostering a diverse and dynamic culture. Delighting Every Guest: Our passion for exceptional hospitality drives us to create unforgettable experiences and inspire those special moments in every pub.

Shepherd Neame is an English regional brewery founded in 1698 by Richard Marsh in Faversham, Kent. It is a family owned brewery that produces a range of cask ales and filtered beers. Production is around 230,000 barrels a year. It owns around 360 pubs, predominantly in Kent, London and southeastern England

Robinsons is one of the UK’s largest independent family brewers, with 250 pubs across the North West and Wales. Beginning in 1838, our philosophy combines impressive heritage with innovation, Our pubs are an integral part of the Robinsons family and the way customers enjoy our ales.