Pub News

Following on the company’s zeroing of rent in November, Star Pubs & Bars is investing a further £5 million in continuing rent concessions in December to support its pubs on core leased & tenanted agreements. 

Wales first Minister Mark Drakeford has been banned from pubs in West Conway, and will be refused entry into their pubs for at least 18 months, threating him with removal by the police if he were to ignore their rule.

“Wet Led” pubs, those not serving food impacted by Covid restrictions are to be given tens of millions of pounds in extra financial support in the form of grants according to reports.

Londoners will get some much-needed cheer when the Christmas lights at The Churchill Arms on Kensington Church Street are switched on at 5pm on Wednesday 2 December.

The hospitality and on trade sector and hit out at the Welsh government’s decision to impose a 6 PM curfew and a ban on alcohol sales in pubs and restaurants from Friday, December 4.

British pub lobby organisation, the Forum of British Pubs is supporting the campaign to ‘save our pubs with an urgent support package’ in conjunction with the British Pub Confederation, and the Campaign for Pubs.

The owners of a North Yorkshire country pub are in celebratory mood despite lockdown, after scooping a major tourism Oscar – its third title this year.

Pub company Wetherspoon’s chairman Tim Martin has written to all MPs (see letter below), alleging poor decision-making by the government in its Covid-19 policies. The…

Residents and Colleagues at HC One’s The Daffodils care home were delighted to receive some takeaway afternoon teas as a donation.

BBPA says over 30,000 pubs in England will either be forced to remain closed or be rendered unviable due to 99% of the country being placed under tighter tier two and tier three restrictions 

Two of the UK’s largest pub operators have announced hundreds of job losses as the sector faces what it claims are “exceptionally harsh” restrictions under the new tier system.

Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has once again criticized the “lack of evidence driving the governments decision to place England into further restrictions.

Most of England’s regions will be placed into tier 2 restrictive measures from December 2nd with certain areas will be closed under the most restrictive tier.

The bosses of more than 50 pub and brewing businesses, including Greene King, Heineken and Marston’s, have warned the sector faces collapse without further financial support.