Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has criticised taxes which he says are killing pubs. In an article submitted to CLHNews he says: Two taxes in particular are killing pubs- business rates and VAT. Their effects are far more harmful than the ...

The Stanford Arms in Lowestoft has for the first time made it to the finalist round of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) Pub of the Year awards, one of the most respected and well-known pub awards in the UK. ...

A year after the Dog Inn village pub at Belthorn was re-opened by a community group it has now opened a café and shop in the pub. The pub was officially opened at the weekend by Malcolm Harrison, on behalf ...

The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has revealed the four finalists for its Pub of the Year competition, one of the most respected and well-known pub awards in the UK. Pubs are selected by CAMRA volunteers and judged on their ...

Overall like-for-likes sales down 1.0% on October 2015 Rugby World Cup hangover hits London trading in particular Managed pub and restaurant groups saw sales slip in October, with collective like-for-like sales down 1.0% on the same month last year, according ...

Pub company Fuller, Smith & Turner P.L.C. has announced the winner of its annual Pub of the Year competition, The Griffin Trophy, is The Hydrant, Monument. The pub, run by Alison Ross, won the top prize ahead of 400 other ...

The Sun Inn, in Dummer, Hampshire, has been named Gastro Pub of the Year at The Food Awards England 2016. Now in its third year, the national awards took place on October 24th at the Manchester Mercure Piccadilly Hotel, where ...

Punch taverns, which has over 3000 pubs nationwide saw profits per pub increase by 4% in the year up to August 20, 2016. The group saw: Average profit per pub1 across the entire estate up 4%; benefiting from the disposal ...

The Casual Dining Restaurant & Pub Awards, organised by Diversified Communications UK, is now accepting entries for 2017. Launched in 2016, the awards recognise and celebrate the standout restaurant and pub operators of the year across the growing multi-billion pound ...

Codrington Arms licensees, Jenna Hale and Paul Jefferies have re-opened Yate village shop and post office in an old barn at the back of their pub. The Old Barn Post Office and Shop was officially opened by local MP, Luke Hall ...