Pubs

A LEADING North East venue is celebrating being listed in the top 10 percent of hotels worldwide, ahead of reopening for overnight stays.

The British Beer & Pub Association has today revealed that on Monday 17th May an estimated 45,000 pubs will reopen, serving approximately 3 million pints.

English pubs may have re-opened for outdoor drinks on 12 April, but it was only when the rain eased the following week that we saw a spike in pub visits, according to research* revealed today.

Managed pub and restaurant groups recorded a 26% drop in like-for-like sales in April compared to the same month in 2019, the latest edition of the Coffer CGA Business Tracker shows.

Men and younger people will be leading the charge back to the pub as lockdown restrictions ease from Monday.

Over a third of respondents (36%) in a new survey say they will visit the pub next week, rising to 43% of men and 52% of all 18-34 year olds.  

Marston’s has confirmed that all of its pubs in England will be able to reopen for both indoor and outdoor service from Monday 17th May. All pubs will adhere to government guidance when they reopen

Pubs in Basingstoke and Merseyside have been named joint winners of this year’s Community Pub Hero Awards, organised by PubAid and the All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group and sponsored by Matthew Clark.

The social value that pubs and publicans created by providing local services during the first Covid-19 lockdown has been unveiled in a new report from Pub is The Hub, the not-for-profit organisation

Greene King has celebrated the hidden talents of its pub and brewery teams as part of a three-months-long project to keep people who were furloughed

Premiership Football star Gareth Bale has signed a new 15-year lease for Elevens Bar & Grill in Cardiff city centre, ahead of the next stage of Englands roadmap out of lockdown on May 17.

The British Beer & Pub Association has revealed that on average, leased and tenanted pubs have received £27,000 each in support from pub operating businesses.