Star Pubs & Bars Invests £6.8m In External Makeovers
HEINEKEN-owned Star Pubs & Bars is investing £6.8m in developing premium outdoor areas and revamping pub exteriors in 2023, benefitting 220 pubs. The investment leverages…
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Popular Community Pub Reopens with New Licensee Following £180,000 Transformation
The Plume of Feathers in Little Wymondley, Hitchin reopened on Saturday 10th June following an investment of £180,00 from community pub company, Admiral Taverns. The…
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Steel Keg Association Announces 2023 Keg Champions In Celebration Of World Refill Day
The Steel Keg Association (SKA) is honouring the inaugural 2023 Keg Champions for UK today, World Refill Day, in celebration of pubs, bars, breweries and…
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Amber Taverns Continues To Expand Its Geographic Footprint With Three New Pubs Opening This Month In Chester, Durham And Irvine
Amber Taverns, the operator of 165 high quality community, wet-led pubs located throughout the NE, NW and Midlands, Wales and Scotland, announces the opening of…
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Take A Look Inside New Northampton Pub
The Gardeners Arms on Wellingborough Road, in Northampton re-opened on Friday 9th June following a major investment of £217,000. The pub is part of the…
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Growing Trend For Healthier Beers Research Reveals
The appetite for low calorie, gluten free and sustainable beers is growing with almost half of Brits saying they perceive them to be healthier than…
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CAMRA’s Good Beer Guide Enlists The Help Of A Music Icon
Good Beer Guide – the UK’s best-selling beer and pub guide – is celebrating its 51st edition with a striking cover and a foreword supplied…
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National Licensing Week, 12 – 16 June 2023
National Licensing Week, which celebrates the role and importance of licensing in the UK to keep people safe when enjoying a variety of hospitality and…
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Brewery Insolvencies Rise as Operational Costs Increase
Soaring operational costs and a greater competition between brands have seen the number of UK breweries becoming insolvent more than triple in the past year,…
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Take A Look Inside New Harlow Pub Following A £213,000 Makeover
The Purple Emperor on Momples Road in Harlow, reopened on Friday 26th May following a major investment of £213,000. The pub is part of the…
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Warm Weather And Cider Drive More Drinks Sales Growth
Drinks sales were in year-on-year growth for a fifth successive time last week, thanks to warm weather and surging cider sales. CGA by NIQ’s latest…
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Take A Look Inside New Preston Pub Following £300,000 Makeover
The Gamull on Longridge Road, Preston, re-opened on Friday 26th May following a major investment of £300,000! The pub is part of the Proper Pubs…
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Chef Tommy Banks And Family Open The Abbey Inn, Byland
A 19th century, historic inn transformed into a country pub overlooking the gothic ruins of Byland Abbey, once one of England’s grandest monasteries The Abbey…
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CAMRA Closes its Brew2You Platform
The Campaign for Real Ale will cease its Brew2You operations from 31 May 2023. In the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, CAMRA launched its…
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Stained Glass Window Honours Thomas Becket’s Link to Brewing Heritage
Experts at Canterbury Cathedral have created a unique stained glass window which commemorates the link between Thomas Becket and brewing. The one-off window incorporates the…
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