MP wants drinkers to nominate their favourite Moorlands pubs

MOORLANDS MP, Karen Bradley is calling on pub goers in Staffordshire Moorlands to nominate their favourite Constituency pub for the Parliamentary Pub of the Year Awards.

The All-party Parliamentary Group on pubs have launched this Year’s Parliamentary Pub of the Year Awards.

This award focuses on celebrating pubs in the community and will give

650 MPS the opportunity to nominate a pub to be recognised as the Parliamentary Pub of the Year.

The main criteria for nomination is a pub that is great at what they do and this can include:

■ Offers a range of beers and a food menu including (where possible) classic British pub food

■ Have been nominated for or won an industry award for the pub or an aspect of your business relevant to visitors, including local, regional or national tourist awards

■ The warmest of welcomes throughout the Year – from great signage, effective marketing, ongoing calendar of events

■ Have helped put their community/village/town/city on the map – as participant in pub walks, ale trails, tourist guides

Other criteria can include a pub’s range of beer, range of food, music, sports or community contribution

Before nominating a pub to represent Staffordshire Moorlands, Mrs Bradley is asking pub goers to nominate their favourite local and she will then put forward the one that receives the most nominations.

Please email your nominations with the pub’s name, full address and what you think this pub is great at to karen.bradley.mp@ parliament.uk