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Among them is the Salutation Inn, fondly known as 'The Sally', at Ham near near Berkeley. Landlord Pete Tiley knows the hardships faced by pubs during the pandemic as well as anyone. His other venture, The Butcher's Hook in Thornbury, closed permanently during lockdown - but this has allowed him to concentrate his efforts on the Sally. "The pandemic has been immensely tough for pubs and we can see going forward things are not going to be easy," he said. "The hard work and support we have had from our staff, our customers and the wider community throughout lockdown has inspired us to m...

The Butcher's Hook pub in Thornbury will not be reopening after lockdown. The high street pub has been closed for much of the last 12 months as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Opened in 2018, landlord Pete Tiley wanted the traditional wet-led pub to have a focus on 'quality local drinks and socialising rather than dining'. The pub was therefore badly impacted by South Gloucestershire's high tier rating and the national lockdowns, with pubs only able to serve takeaways for several months. The Butcher's Hook was also unable to take advantage of schemes such as Eat Out to Help Ou...