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Southsea Community Pub Welcomes Back Customers Following £120,000 Makeover
Popular community pub, the Apsley House on Auckland Road West in Southsea recently reopened following a combined investment of over £120,000 from experienced licensee, Kate Thatcher and Admiral Taverns, the UK’s leading community pub company.
MPs to Debate Heritage Pub Protections as Crooked House Bill Reaches Second Reading
The Heritage Public Houses Bill returns to the House of Commons today (Friday 16 October) for its second reading. The private member’s bill is sponsored by Conservative MP Mike Wood…
Asian Restaurant & Takeaway Awards 2026 Winners Announced At Prestigious London Awards
Winners of the annual Asian Restaurant and Takeaway Awards 2026 (ARTA) were announced at the Grand Finale awards ceremony on 12th October at London Hilton, Park Lane.
Lake District Hotel Group to Host Charity Event for Local Hospice
A Lake District hotel group is organising a charity afternoon tea event to raise funds for a local hospice. English Lakes Hotels Resorts & Venues has joined forces with St John’s Hospice to host the ‘Four-Tea’ event…
Urban Pubs & Bars Announces Third Bat & Ball London Venue with £1 Million Investment in Tower Hill
Urban Pubs & Bars has announced the opening of its third Bat & Ball venue in London with a £1 million investment.London’s largest independent pub…
Greene King Opens Nest Pub In Collaboration With Experienced Chef, Jonas Lodge
The Sportsman in Reading has reopened with a fresh new look following a £250,000 investment by pub owner Greene King. With a new look for the pub comes an exciting new food offer, Clucking Crispy Chicken, from top chef Jonas Lodge – bringing delicious fried chicken to The Sportsman.
Cut Alcohol Tax and Help British Businesses Get Back On Their Feet, Says WSTA
The Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) is warning that an increase to alcohol tax at the Autumn Budget will be a major blow to businesses and consumers, who are already “on their knees”.
Northern Hospitality Operators Take Second Investment Site with Star Pubs
Northern hospitality operators Allan Spofforth and brothers Matthew and Mark Laughton are taking a ten-year fully repairing and insuring lease on their second pub with Star Pubs, growing their estate to four hospitality venues as they look to expand across the North of England.
Hospitality Giants Pledge 100,000 Opportunities For Young People Outside Work And Education
Some of the biggest names in UK hospitality have committed to offering up to 100,000 opportunities to young people who are not in employment, education or training (NEET) over the next three years.
Britain’s Late-Night Venues Disappearing at Twice the Rate of the Wider Market
14 night-time economy businesses are disappearing from Britain’s operating stock every week as NTIA warns that excluding nightclubs from targeted business rates relief risks deepening…
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Bidfood Celebrates Three Years Championing Food and Drink SMEs Through its Open Doors Programme
Bidfood has marked the third anniversary of its Open Doors Programme, celebrating 33 innovative food and drink suppliers it has introduced into the wholesale market.
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Noisy Pubs And Restaurants Risk Losing Gen Z Customers, Research Finds
New research by Oscar Acoustics has found that two-thirds (66%) of UK adults would use an acoustic comfort rating when deciding where to eat and drink.
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Deter Dine and Dash During the Festive Season
To prevent customers from making off without paying this festive season, hold their bank cards securely while they run a tab with CardsSafe.
