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Joe – Landlord at The Hope & Anchor 🍻
Proud landlord with a passion for bringing the community together. Pop in, say hello 🤗
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Whether it's live sport, quiz nights, great drinks or a friendly chat at the bar, Joe is here to make everyone feel welcome.

01/11/2026

🎃👻 WHAT A SPOOKTACULAR HALLOWEEN! 👻🎃

WOW!! What an absolutely amazing Halloween we had at the Hope & Anchor! 🧡🖤

Our little monsters, witches, ghosts and even a mummy or two came out to play! 🤣🧟‍♂️

The costumes were fantastic, the atmosphere was brilliant and seeing all the children having so much fun made it all worthwhile! 🥹❤️

A massive thank you to Isabelle Campbell for keeping everyone entertained and to all the parents, grandparents and little monsters who joined us!

We couldn't do these events without your continued support, and we absolutely love making memories with our little community! ❤️

Here's a little look at some of the Halloween madness! 🎥🤣

Same again next year? Or shall we go EVEN BIGGER?! 🎃👀

Lots of love,
Team Hope & Anchor ⚓❤️

01/11/2026

💷🔥 GRAB A GRAND! 🔥💷

🍀 59 NUMBERS – 59 CHANCES TO WIN! 🍀

WHO FANCIES TURNING £20 INTO £1,000?! 🤩

We're launching our brand-new monthly GRAB A GRAND at the Hope & Anchor!

💷 £20 per number

🏆 £1,000 CASH to the lucky winner!

❤️ £180 donated to charity when all numbers are sold!

🎱 Numbers 1–59 available!

📅 Drawn on the LAST SATURDAY OF EVERY MONTH, just like our Bonus Ball!

👇 WHO'S HAVING A NUMBER?

Comment below or ask at the bar! 🍻

GOOD LUCK EVERYONE! 🍀💰

01/11/2026

⚽🍻 SUPER SUNDAY AT THE HOPE & ANCHOR! 🍻⚽

It's Sunday, and today is all about the FOOTBALL! ⚽🔥

🏆 LIVERPOOL VS ARSENAL
⏰ Kick-off 4:30 PM

📺 Catch all the action LIVE on our big screens and projector!

🍺 Cold pints, great atmosphere and plenty of football banter!

No Sunday games today — just FOOTBALL, FOOTBALL, FOOTBALL! ⚽🙌

Get yourselves down, grab your favourite drink and enjoy Super Sunday with us!

📍 Hope & Anchor, Doffcocker, Bolton

🍻⚽ Your local for live football!

31/10/2026

🎱💰 BONUS BALL WINNER! 💰🎱

🎉 A massive CONGRATULATIONS TO NATHAN! 🎉

Our lucky Bonus Ball winner this month with NUMBER 45! 🍀💷

💰 Your winnings are waiting for you behind the bar, Nathan! 🍻🥳

Thank you to everyone who took part and supported us! ❤️

Who's going to be our next lucky winner? 👀💸

🍻 Hope & Anchor – Doffcocker 🍻

31/10/2026

🎃👻💀 IT'S HALLOWEEEEENNNNN!!! 💀👻🎃

🧙‍♀️ HAPPY HALLOWEEN FROM ALL OF US AT THE HOPE & ANCHOR! 🧡🖤

Today's the day we've all been waiting for… and we're ready for a SPOOKTACULAR Saturday! 🕷️🕸️🍻

🎃 3PM – 5PM | CHILDREN'S HALLOWEEN PARTY

🚨 OFFICIALLY SOLD OUT! 🚨

Our fabulous Isabelle Campbell will be hosting an afternoon of spooky fun, music, dancing and Halloween madness for all our little monsters! 👻🧛‍♀️

🔞 7PM – LATE | THE ADULTS TAKE OVER! 🍻💃

Once the little monsters have gone home, it's time for the BIG monsters to come out to play! 🤣👹

🎭 Fancy dress, music, dancing and plenty of Halloween mischief!

🏆 £50 BAR TAB FOR THE BEST DRESSED! 🏆

Personally, my money's on Joe… although I'm not sure he'll even need a costume! 🤣🤣🤣🙈💀

🍻 All our usual fantastic drinks offers are running too, so there's no excuse not to get yourselves down!

⚽ FOOTBALL FANS — DON'T PANIC! ⚽

We'll still be showing ALL THE LIVE FOOTBALL before and after the children's party! 📺🍺

And luckily, there's no football on between 3–5pm, so nobody's missing out! 🙌

🎃 Whether you're joining us with the kids this afternoon or coming out to party tonight, we can't wait to see you all!

🧡🖤 THE HOPE & ANCHOR — WHERE THE BOOS ARE SCARY AND THE BOOZE IS FLOWING! 🍻👻

WHO'S BRAVE ENOUGH TO TAKE ON JOE FOR THAT £50 BAR TAB?! 🤣👇

29/10/2026

🔥🎆 BONFIRE NIGHT AT THE HOPE & ANCHOR! 🎆🔥

📅 THURSDAY 5TH NOVEMBER

Get your hats, scarves and gloves ready because we're bringing you a proper traditional Bonfire Night at the Hope & Anchor! 🔥❤️

Join us for an evening of roaring fires, spectacular fireworks, delicious homemade food and fantastic drinks offers!

🔥 BONFIRE LIT FROM 5PM

🎆 FIREWORKS DISPLAY FROM 7PM

🥧🍲 GOOD OLD-FASHIONED HOMEMADE FOOD!

We're serving up some proper winter warmers, all freshly homemade!

🥧 Homemade Potato Pie with Suet Crust – £2

🍲 Homemade Beef Stew – £2

🖤 Traditional Black Peas – £2

JUST £2 PER PORTION!

And if you fancy something else, our food warmer will be stocked with:

🥟 Homemade Steak Pasties – £3

🧀 Homemade Cheese & Onion Pasties – £3

🥐 Homemade Sausage Rolls – £3

🍻 THIRSTY THURSDAY DRINKS OFFERS!

Our Thursday drinks specials will be running until 6PM!

🍺 £3.30 A PINT
• Carlsberg
• Kronenbourg 1664
• Tetley
• Somersby Blackberry

👴👵 OVER 60s SPECIALS – £3.30 A PINT
• All Cask Ales
• Tetley
• Carlsberg

💥 MORE FANTASTIC DRINKS DEALS!

🥃 House Doubles + Mixer – £4.50
Vodka, Rum or Plain Gin

🍻 ANY 2 BOTTLES FOR £6
• Amigos
• Budweiser
• Corona
• Peroni

🍎 ANY 2 BULMERS FOR £8
• Original
• Red Berries

🍓 ANY 2 KOPPARBERG FOR £8
• Mixed Fruit
• Raspberry

❤️ A PROPER COMMUNITY BONFIRE NIGHT! ❤️

There's nothing better than gathering around a roaring bonfire, enjoying some homemade comfort food and watching the sky light up with fireworks!

So round up your friends, bring the family and join us for a fantastic evening at your local!

📍 THE HOPE & ANCHOR – DOFFCOCKER, BOLTON

🔥 Bonfire from 5PM
🎆 Fireworks from 7PM
🥧 Homemade food from just £2
🍻 Thursday drinks specials until 6PM

❤️ TAG YOUR FRIENDS, SHARE THIS POST & LET'S MAKE IT A NIGHT TO REMEMBER! 🎆🔥

29/10/2026

🍻🔥 IT'S THIRSTY THURSDAY! 🔥🍻

📍 THE HOPE & ANCHOR – DOFFCOCKER

We've got a cracking Thursday lined up for you! 🍺⚽🧠

🧠🏆 THE GREAT BRITISH PUB QUIZ!
⏰ Starts at 8PM – arrive by 7:30PM!
💰 Just £2.50 per person to enter!

Think you've got what it takes to top the leaderboard? 👀🏆

⚽🔥 LIVE FOOTBALL ON OUR BIG SCREENS! 🔥⚽

🔵 EVERTON 🆚 NEWCASTLE UNITED ⚫⚪

Catch all the action LIVE at the Hope & Anchor! 📺🍻

🍺 THIRSTY THURSDAY DRINKS SPECIALS!
⏰ 12PM – 6PM
💰 Selected pints just £3.30!

🎉 Football, fantastic drinks, plenty of laughs and a bit of friendly quiz competition!

🍻 GET YOUR MATES TOGETHER AND MAKE A NIGHT OF IT!

❤️ Your local, your community, your Hope & Anchor! ❤️

28/10/2026

⚽️🍻 WE DID IT GUYSSSSS!! FOOTBALL IS BACK!! 🍻⚽️

After a bit of a nightmare, we're officially BACK ON! 📺🙌

The football is back on our screens at the Hope & Anchor and we couldn't be happier! 🎉

A MASSIVE thank you to Jess for saving the day and getting us back up and running! 👏❤️

No more missing the big games, no more football withdrawals… JUST FOOTBALL, B**R & GOOD TIMES! ⚽🍺

So get yourselves down, grab a pint, pick your spot and enjoy all the live action with us!

6 SCREENS, A BIG PROJECTOR & PLENTY OF FOOTBALL! 📺🔥

🏡 Hope & Anchor – Doffcocker, Bolton

THE FOOTBALL IS BACK WHERE IT BELONGS! ⚽🍻❤️

28/10/2026

🎃👻 HALLOWEEN BINGO BEATS FRIDAY! 👻🎃

🍻🎁 B**R, GIFTS & PRIZES GALORE! 🎁🍻

This Friday, we're bringing a SPOOKTACULAR twist to our usual Friday night at the Hope & Anchor! 🕷️🦇

🎶 BINGO BEATS – Listen out for your favourite tunes and get ready to win!

🍺 B**R PRIZES
🎁 GIFT PRIZES
🏆 PLENTY OF GOODIES UP FOR GRABS!

But that's not all…

🧠 Quiz Time!
🎲 Fun & Games!
😂 Plenty of laughs and Halloween madness!

⏰ 7PM – 10PM
📍 Hope & Anchor, Doffcocker

Whether you're a bingo lover, a music fanatic or just fancy a brilliant Friday night out, we've got you covered!

🎃 WHO'S JOINING US FOR A FRIGHTFULLY GOOD FRIDAY? 🎃

Tag your bingo buddies and get yourselves down! 🍻👻

27/10/2026

🎃👻 OFFICIALLY SOLD OUT! 👻🎃

WOWWW!! 😍🧡

Our Children's Halloween Party at The Hope & Anchor has officially SOLD OUT!! 🎟️🚫

We honestly can't thank you all enough for the amazing support! 🥹🧡

We're getting ready for an afternoon full of spooky fun, music, dancing, fancy dress and plenty of Halloween madness! 🕷️🦇🎃

🎤 Hosted by the fabulous Isabelle Campbell!

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE:
Unfortunately, we cannot accept any more bookings or walk-ins for the children's party as we are now at full capacity!

🧙‍♀️ Get those costumes ready, little monsters… it's going to be SPOOKTACULAR! 👻

🧡 Thank you for supporting your local pub!

Love,
The Hope & Anchor Team 🍻🎃

ADULTS PARTY STARTS FROM 8PM £50 BAR TAB FOR THE BRST DRESSED ...

Address

Bolton
BL11

Opening Hours

Monday	12pm - 12am
Tuesday	12pm - 12am
Wednesday	12pm - 12am
Thursday	12pm - 12am
Friday	12pm - 1am
Saturday	12pm - 1am
Sunday	12pm - 12am

Website

http://www.inglenookinns.co.uk/

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