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While many businesses take a break after the busy Christmas and New Year period, the work behind the scenes never truly stops. As we pause to recover and prepare for the months ahead, it’s a good moment to reflect on why supporting local businesses matters now more than ever. This year, we want to thank all our customers for their continued support and share some thoughts on the challenges and rewards of running a small business in today’s climate. Wishing you all a Happy New

We can't wait to welcome you over the festive period and ensure everyone has a great time! As December arrives, the excitement for Christmas builds up everywhere. It’s a season filled with joy, celebration, and togetherness.

The Reality Facing Pubs Like The Sycamore Tree

Hello everyone! My name is Mark, and I have the pleasure of running the Sycamore Tree, a traditional pub that has been my passion for over seven years. Time flies, especially with the ups and downs brought on by Covid, rising staffing costs, and significant shifts in my personal life. Despite these hurdles, I wouldn’t trade this experience for anything else. At the Sycamore Tree, we focus on delivering high-quality traditional pub food and a warm atmosphere. Since I met Kathr