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Landlord of Tamworth Tap Celebrates Winning Great British Pub of the Year
George Greenaway, landlord of the Tamworth Tap in Staffordshire, said he was ecstatic after the venue was named Great British Pub of the Year at the 2026 awards.
The Tamworth Tap secured the top honour at the 2026 Great British Pub Awards, and its owner, George Greenaway, expressed his excitement in a morning interview. He highlighted the difficulty facing the hospitality sector and noted that the recognition was unexpected, especially winning the overall title. Greenaway praised fellow publicans and emphasized the hard work required to achieve such acclaim.
Why it matters
The award spotlights a thriving local pub amid broader challenges in the hospitality industry.
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