Pubs are Key for Growth and Levelling Up in Every Community says Report
A survey of British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) members, has highlighted the fragility of pubs in every community across the UK, as they face huge…
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All the latest pub news for pubs, bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels in the UK hospitality sector and licensed on-trade industry.
Pub Company Launches Clean Beach Initiative
Britain’s oldest brewer Shepherd Neame is inviting volunteers of all ages to take part in a new series of summer Beach Cleans at four of…
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Rising Costs and Fall in Consumer Confidence Threatens Sector Recovery
A new report, Future Shock – Leaving COVID Behind, shows sales back to pre-pandemic levels – but 15% of roles remain vacant, costs are spiralling…
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Hall & Woodhouse Named Pub industry’s Corporate Community Hero
Hall & Woodhouse (H&W) has been nationally recognised as PubAid’s 2022 Corporate Community Hero Award winner. The award was presented yesterday evening at the annual…
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Stonegate Group’s HR team Raise Over 3k for the Motor Neurone Disease Association
Stonegate Group’s HR team has raised over £3,500 for the Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association on a sponsored walk. The team tackled the Ullswater Way,…
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Wetherspoons “Remains Cautiously Optimistic” on Future Trading
Pub operator JD Wetherspoon has reported like-for-like sales in the first 11 weeks of JD Wetherspoon’s Quarter Four of the current financial year were minus…
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6-Month Moratorium Triggered on Otley Pub
The 6 month moratorium, part of the Asset of Community Value legislation, has been triggered on the historic Manor House pub in Otley, to give…
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Mark Hix’s Fox Inn in Dorset Set to Close
Chef Mark Hix has announced the closure of his Dorset pub, the Fox Inn Corscombe, due to rising costs and staff shortages. The popular pub,…
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UKHospitality Urges Government Action on Lords Licensing Report
Responding to the new House of Lords select committee follow up report on the Licensing Act 2003: Post-Legislative Scrutiny, UKHospitality CEO, Kate Nicholls, said: “This…
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Eating Out and Travel Bounce Back in June as Month-on-Month Spending Rises
Consumer card spending grew 6.2 per cent in June compared to the same period in 2021, with the entertainment, hospitality and international travel sectors all…
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Guild of Beer Writers Annual Competition Opens for Entries
NEW AWARDS LAUNCHED WITH 17,500 PRIZE FUND Journalists, writers, bloggers, broadcasters and photographers who communicate about beer or pubs are invited to enter the Guild…
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Shaker Group Takes on First Star Pubs & Bars Lease
Shaker Group, established in 2001 and run by husband-and-wife team Adam and Theresa Freeth has taken on its first Star Pubs & Bars lease, The…
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Chef to Turn an Historic Northamptonshire Pub into ‘Destination’ Restaurant
A traditional village pub in Northamptonshire is set to become a destination restaurant after the bar group behind the venture invested £330,000 in a major…
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Premium Beer Brands Becoming More Prominent on UK Pub and Bar Drinks Menus
According to data from Lumina Intelligence’s Menu Tracker, presented at the MCA Pub Conference, premium beer brands are becoming more prominent on operator menus across…
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Harrogate Pub Set to Return Following Makeover by New Owner Provenance Inn Group
A Harrogate pub with a history dating back as far as 1830 is to re-open under new ownership on the 22nd July after a two-year…
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