September 2024
Here is a round-up of the events at The Swan during September, 2024.
2nd Sep: Windsor Ukulele Club
A week peek into the Coach House to see the Ukulele players pracising for their next gig. Over the last year or so, they have become very popular with the local community always bringing in a big crowd wherever they play. All are welcome whatever your level.
7th Sep: Saturday Sewing Bee
The Sewing Bee meet every second Saturday in the bar. They bring along their personal projects and share updates, ideas, concepts, etc. It ranges from knitting, to sewing, to crochet, et al. And there is a wee chat too. Why not pop along? All welcome.
8th Sep: Annual General Meeting
Awaiting the slides from the presenters and notes from the company secretary.
11th Sep: Quiz Night
Winners of this week's quiz were The Posse and the raffle, Cathy Kitson.
17th Sep: Great British Pub Awards
We are extremely proud to announce that we have been chosen as the Winner of the 'Best Community Pub' category at the Great British Pub Awards 2024! The award was announced this week at a gala ceremony in Manchester, heralded as the Oscars of the pub industry where pubs from across Britain compete for one of the industry’s most sought after accolades. It was presented live on stage to our General Manager, Micky Foden-Andrews who was joined by his wife, Jessica.
Photos from the actual award ceremony in Manchester.
This last photo is courtsey of the Morning Advertiser.
The ceremony was live streamed to the pub, where a huge cheer went up as The Swan was announced as the winner, leading to an evening of jubilant celebration. Images from inside the pub will be posted shortly. Please come back in 24 hours to see the celebrations.
We will be adding videos on Thursday 19th, we have some to do before presenting them (e.g. checking for profanities).
September Newsletters
Although our news page has all the newsletters, we thought it might be easier to access this month's ones from here.
- 06/09/2024: Community News from your Community Pub!
- 13/09/2024: Are we Britain's Best Community Pub?