The Kings Head Docklow has consistently worked to support its rural community. They provide a variety of events that bring the community together and offer significant support to the Young Farmers group. The pub has also partnered with a local farm to serve high-quality Herefordshire lamb, emphasising their commitment to local produce and supporting nearby farmers.
The local community has responded positively to these efforts, appreciating the pub’s role as a community hub. The partnership with the local farm during British Food Fortnight, where the pub hosted sessions to introduce customers to local lamb producers, was particularly well-received. Additionally, the pub’s events, such as the beer festivals and family fun days, are popular and well-attended, reinforcing the pub’s place at the heart of the community.
The Kings Head Docklow’s initiatives have strengthened community bonds and provided a venue for social interaction and support. Their involvement with the Young Farmers group helps foster the next generation’s interest in agriculture. By offering a space for various community events and supporting local produce, the pub plays a crucial role in maintaining the vibrancy and sustainability of rural life in Docklow.
The Kings Head Docklow exemplifies the positive impact a rural pub can have on its community. Through a combination of events, support for local agriculture, and fostering young people’s involvement in farming, the pub has become an essential part of Docklow’s social and economic fabric.
