Sector Unites To Support BBPA’s Open To All Charter On Third Anniversary
The beer and pub sector has united to support the BBPA’s diversity and inclusion charter – the first ever for the sector – on its…
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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.
National Pubwatch Honorary Treasurer Receives British Empire Medal For Services To The Night-Time Economy
National Pubwatch (NPW) honorary treasurer and regional representative Trevor Pepper has been recognised with a British Empire Medal (BEM) in the Birthday Honours List 2025…
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Flat Finish To May For On Premise Drinks Sales
Operators and suppliers generated marginal growth in the second half of May following wetter weather, CGA by NIQ’s latest Daily Drinks Tracker shows. Sales in…
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Launch Date Confirmed For Sheffield’s Biggest Beer Hall And Restaurant
Kapital, Sheffield’s largest modern, European-style beer hall and restaurant, has confirmed it will officially open its doors on Friday, June 27. Located on Wellington Street,…
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New Costs And Cautious Spending Hold Down Hospitality Leaders’ Confidence
Only a third (34%) of Britain’s hospitality leaders feel confident about prospects for their business over the next 12 months, the latest Business Confidence Survey…
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The Sisterhood Takes Over To Celebrate A Summer Of Women’s Sport
This summer Leeds and Manchester sports bar The Brotherhood of Pursuits and Pastimes is putting the spotlight firmly on women’s sport as the country gears…
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“Devastating Impact” of April Tax Hikes Laid Bare
The latest GDP figures announced this week and the fall in recent job numbers reveal the “devastating impact” cost hikes that came into force in…
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Bristol Charity Is Real Winner Of Football Fundraiser
The Bristol-based Grand Appeal charity was the real winner of a fundraising football tournament played between teams from a dozen city hotels. The Bristol Children’s…
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Hotel Installs Rock Sculpture In Memory Of Inspiring Teacher And Olympian
A spa hotel resort on the shores of Windermere is honouring the memory of Olympic swimmer, teacher and mother of two Helen Smart. Helen sadly…
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Paddy Mcguinness Crowns The Local Winners Of Marston’s Big Pub Quiz
Following a nationwide search to find the UK’s smartest pub, a special celebrity guest dropped into The Weaver’s Whistle in Northwich to congratulate the deserving…
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Sector Dismay as Chancellor Overlooks Hospitality in Spending Review
Hospitality and licensed on-trade leaders have reacted with dismay to Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ first spending review, accusing the new government of overlooking a sector still…
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The Hospitality Sector Is Set For A £259.3m Boost From The 2025 Women’s Euros Tournament
A new report reveals the Women’s Euros tournament (2 Jul – 27 Jul) is set to give the hospitality industry a £259.3m boost, as consumers…
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Fundraising For Pedalling To Pubs Exceeds A Record-Breaking £100k
The fundraising total for Pedalling To Pubs 2025 has exceeded a record-breaking total of £100k, days after hospitality industry leaders crossed the finish line of…
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Fuller’s Reports Robust Revenue and Profit Growth in Latest Financial Results
Pub and hospitality operator Fuller’s has reported a strong set of full-year results, reflecting steady growth across its portfolio of venues in London and the…
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Diners Eating Earlier As 6.12pm Is The New 8pm
A new report reveals that the average preferred start time for a dinner reservation is now 6.12pm, as the post-Covid trend for going out earlier…
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