Locals Condemn Plans to Convert Valued Community Pub into Flats
A profitable and popular venue and the last remaining community pub in the immediate area, the Three Crowns in Blackswarth Road, St George is under…
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All the latest news for pubs, bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels in the UK hospitality sector and licensed on-trade industry.
The Red Lion, Barnes wins Fuller’s Master Cellarman of the Year 2019
Pub and hotel operator Fuller, Smith & Turner has named Angus McKean and Claire Morgan from The Red Lion in Barnes as winners of the…
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War on Plastics Stalls as Hospitality Businesses Struggle to Beat Single-Use Plastic Waste
Just 29% of hospitality and leisure businesses have replaced some or all of the single-use plastics their customers use with more environmentally friendly alternatives, such…
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Premium Soft Drinks Worth Over Half a Billion Pounds says Fentimans Market Report
The premium soft drinks and mixes category is worth a staggering £517 million according to a market report by drinks maker Fentimans. The report produced…
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Future Prime Minister Must Support Whole Economy on Migration
Responding to proposals for a future immigration system proposed today by Boris Johnson, UKHospitality has reiterated the need for policy to fully focus on supporting…
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UKHospitality Welcomes Review of England’s Food
UKHospitality has welcomed the Government’s announcement of an independent review into England’s food industry. The review, led by Henry Dimbleby of the Sustainable Restaurant Association…
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Launch of Apprenticeship Scheme for Beer Industry in Scotland
A brewing Modern Apprenticeship, offering training in the art of beer production, has been announced, with backing from industry leadership and employers. Commissioned by Skills…
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Boris Johnson Calls for “Sin Tax” Review
Conservative leadership candidate Boris Johnson has vowed to halt increases on so-called “sin taxes”, which include taxes on tobacco, alcohol and sugar, saying he will…
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Jane Peyton Becomes Love British Food Drinks Ambassador
Jane Peyton, award winning drinks educator, writer, instigator of the UK’s national beer day – Beer Day Britain – and founder of the School of…
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Independent Brewers Call on Tory Leadership Contenders to Back Craft on Beer Duty Reform
The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has written to the two Conservative leadership contenders Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt calling on them to back small…
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Industry-Leading Publicans Recognised at Ei Group Awards for Excellence
Publicans at The Tap on Tower Street, Harrogate stole the show at the Ei Group Awards scooping three top awards including Best Multiple Operator, Best…
Read more...Brigid Simmonds OBE to Step Down as Chief Executive of BBPA
After 10 years as Chief Executive of the British Beer & Pub Association, Brigid Simmonds OBE has decided to step down. Brigid is leaving to…
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Heineken to sell 150 Pubs UK-Wide Pubs
Heineken UK is proposing to sell a package of 150 pubs with a value of around £60m. The brewer bought approximately 2,000 Punch Taverns two…
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Elite Hotels Show Support to Hospitality Action’s Sunday Social
Independent hotel group, Elite Hotels, will donate funds from all bedroom and restaurant bookings from Friday 5 to Sunday 7 July to Hospitality Action’s Social…
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Jamie Oliver Restaurant’s Operations Chef takes on Surrey Pub
Kanwar Gurmohan, Jamie Oliver Restaurants’ operations chef, has taken on the lease of Star Pubs & Bars’ Surrey Cricketers in Windlesham and is undertaking a…
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