Today we wrapped our final SLT meeting of the year. Some reflection, a few big wins — and a quick trip to Newcastle Racecourse to support the horse we each (technically) co-own. One eyelash per person.

You don’t have to manage it all on your own. From setting limits to taking breaks, there are practical tools that can help you stay in control and gamble more safely. Explore what’s available this #SGWeek25 👉 https://t.co/OAfTxctxnW

This #SGWeek (17–23 Nov), we’re supporting @SGWeek and the push for safer, more informed gambling. Let’s keep pubs and venues safe, fun and responsible. 🟡 Learn more: https://t.co/OAfTxctxnW #SaferGambling #SGWeek25

“Are you past your spending limit?” A powerful question during #SGWeek25. We support @SGWeek in reminding players and operators alike to think, pause, and play responsibly. 🔗 https://t.co/OAfTxctxnW #SaferGambling #TheRuddGroup

Only spend what you can afford. A simple message from @SGWeek that makes a big impact. We’re proud to support #SGWeek25 and promote responsible play across the licensed trade. 👉 https://t.co/OAfTxctxnW #SaferGambling #PubOperators #GamingResponsibly

Gambling should be fun—and setting limits helps keep it that way. This #SGWeek25, take a moment to check in with yourself: ✔ How much time are you spending? ✔ How much money feels comfortable to lose? Set boundaries that work for you. 👉 https://t.co/OAfTxcsZyo

📱 Help is just a call away. Support is free, confidential, and available 24/7 via the National Gambling Helpline: 0808 8020 133. Let’s start the conversation this #SGWeek25 and promote safer gambling for everyone. 👉 https://t.co/OAfTxctxnW

Gambling should never come between you and the people who matter most. Let’s keep the focus on what really counts #SGWeek25 Find help and advice at 👉 https://t.co/OAfTxcsZyo

Phil + Barrie + Benidorm = one seriously sunny Christmas party 🎄☀️🍻 Massive thanks to @InglenookInns for the warm welcome (and the cold beer)! A brilliant end to a brilliant year of partnership. #ClearCool #TheRuddGroup #PubLife #ChristmasInTheSun #HospitalityHeroes

Ongoing training = better service. We’ve had new & current Technicians in HQ this week, learning from the best – Kevin & James from our Technical Team. More knowledge = quicker fixes, smarter installs & happier venues. #PubTech #TheRuddGroup #BobRudd #TechTraining

🎯 We’re taking darts to the next level – and we need a commercial leader to match. Join us as Head of Commercial (Darts) and drive the national rollout of Target Dart Zone across the UK pub & leisure scene. 🔗 https://t.co/pw4r8EHNDe

🎃👻 Our National Accounts Director Denise & Barrie Clear Cool's Head of Commercial are all dressed up to judge the Proper Pubs Idol regional final TONIGHT at The Miners Arms in Eston! Good luck to the performers – we can’t wait to see who shines! 🎤 #ProperPubsIdol

👋 We’re at the @JWLeesBrewery Tradeshow tomorrow – Oldham Event Centre! Pop by and meet the Bob Rudd team – bringing the best in gaming, digital darts & entertainment to JW Lees venues across the North West 🎯🎰 #JWLees #Tradeshow #Oldham #GamingMachines #Darts #PubTech

🎶 Students want experiences, not just products. 62% now choose experiences over things (Student Life Report 2025/26). Our Innfinite system gives them music, quizzes & games that keep them coming back. #Innstay #StudentPubs #GenZEntertainment

🎱 Over £1 million taken through our contactless pool terminals in the past year Contactless is now the standard players expect — and it's driving measurable revenue across UK pubs Let’s futureproof your venue #ContactlessPool #PubRevenue #BobRudd #HospitalityTech

Denise is live at #ACOS2025 🎰 Checking out the latest gaming innovation so we can bring back only the best for your venue. Independent. Informed. On it. #BobRudd #TheRuddGroup #GamingMachines #PubTech #HospitalityBusiness

Clear Cool have landed in Milan 🇮🇹 Mission: Find the slickest pub kit out there. Bonus mission: Eat all the carbs 🍕🍝 Premium chillers? Tick. Next-gen glasswashers? Tick. Aperol research? Essential. #HOSTMilano #ClearCool #BarTech #PintReady #MilanMission

🎱 Students want real-world fun, not just more screen time. We’ve rolled out contactless pool tables in halls & bars across the UK — and now our Target Darts Zones are joining them. 77% say in-person beats digital (Student Life Report 2025/26) #StudentVenues #BobRudd

🎯 Darts = more dwell time = more drinks sold 🍻 The Junction threw 5,445 darts from May to Sept. In just ONE WEEK of our Battle of the Boards competition? They hit 15,336! 💥 Customers are staying longer, spending more – and loving it.

🎤 Our very own Denise Heaton is heading back to the judging panel for #ProperPubsIdol! 📍 The Miners Arms, Eston 🗓 Thursday 30th October 💫 With @AdmiralTaverns Proud to support this celebration of pub talent 👏