All the latest news for pubs, bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels in the UK hospitality sector and licensed on-trade industry.
The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) has issued a stark warning ahead of today’s Autumn Budget, declaring that consumers have reached an affordability ceiling when…
Read more...Proposed alcohol duty increase could add 2p to a pint as debate over pub drinking policies intensifies. Pub operators are facing renewed concerns over rising costs after reports that Chancellor John Healey…
Read more...Marston’s Raise a Glass campaign returns this week, bringing pubs and communities across the country together in support of the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal,…
Read more...The Social Hub has submitted plans to reimagine a long derelict site in Edinburgh as a £200 million hospitality and community powerhouse, unlocking new housing…
Read more...Pub operator JD Wetherspoon has rejected suggestions that it prohibits customers from wearing Remembrance poppies in its pubs, following reports that several people were refused…
Read more...The National Living Wage is expected to increase by 3.9% to around £13.20 an hour from 2027, with the rate for younger workers rising by…
Read more...A well-known Warrington town centre venue is set to undergo a massive £150,000 transformation, restoring its historic identity and elevating its entertainment and sports offering…
Read more...Pub company and brewer Greene King hosted its managed pubs event this month, attended by 1,300 leaders from across the country, which culminated in a glittering awards night in Manchester.
Read more...Hospitality group Heartwood Collection has acquired The Angel Hotel in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire. The historic coaching inn will undergo a multi-million-pound refurbishment…
Read more...Europe’s tourism market will be reshaped over the next decade by new travellers, new destinations and changing demand patterns, according to a new report from hospitality group Accor.
Read more...Heineken has advised its UK on-trade customers to rethink how they sell drinks as weight-loss medicines grow in popularity, in a frank acknowledgement from a leading brewer that the drugs could affect alcohol sales.
Read more...Punch Pubs & Co has reported an 11.8% increase in annual revenue to £377.8m, alongside continued growth in underlying earnings, as the pub operator accelerates acquisitions and expands its Pub Partnerships model.
Read more...Average sales in managed venues in the week to Saturday 10 October were down by 2.6% from the same period in 2025, as cool and…
Read more...The Government has announced plans to reduce unnecessary bureaucracy for UK businesses, estimating that proposed changes to regulations and reporting requirements could deliver savings of…
Read more...Four in five hospitality businesses say mounting operating costs are restricting investment, as inflation and energy bills erode the benefits of stronger seasonal trading. A…
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