Pubs & Bars
The Black Friar's Neil Burke on bringing a 200-year-old pub back to life
The owner of the Black Friar pub in Manchester’s Salford talks about what makes independent pubs special and his plans for growth to Jungmin Seo
Viewpoint: Why alcohol brands can raise the bar
Pubs and bars can look to their suppliers for promotional help in tempting their customers back to the bar, says Matt Waksman
Two arrests made following fatal shooting at Edinburgh pub
MasterChef finalist Tony Rodd launches £70,000 crowdfund to open cocktail bar
Restaurateurs sought for Innovation Working Group to unlock productivity gains
Make a splash with a no- and low-alcohol menu
SIBA calls to raise threshold on ‘alcohol-free’ beer
The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has called on the government to raise the threshold on[...]
East London Pub Company falls into administration
The East London Pub Company has fallen into administration but confirmed its four sites will continue[...]
G-A-Y Late in London announces 'shock' closure
LGBTQ+ club G-A-Y Late in London’s Soho will be closing on 10 December due to the[...]
Young’s buys Tattenham Corner pub from Whitbread
Young’s has acquired the Tattenham Corner site in Epsom Downs from Whitbread.
Marston's appoints Justin Platt to CEO
Chief strategy officer of Merlin Entertainments Justin Platt has been appointed as chief executive of Marston’s following the departure of Andrew Andrea."
Fuller's chairman: 'The hospitality industry still needs the support of government'
The chairman of Fuller’s has warned that more hospitality businesses will close without support from the government in the Autumn Statement next week.
Number of UK licensed premises drops below 100,000 for first time in two decades
UKHospitality has called for urgent government support in the Autumn Statement as new figures have revealed that the number of licensed premises in Britain has dropped below 100,000 for the first time in 20 years.
Marston's aims to raise £50m from further pub sales
Marston’s has said it hopes to raise £50m by selling off more pubs over the next[...]
Tiger Woods and Justin Timberlake prepare to open sports bar in Scotland
Tiger Woods and Justin Timberlake have announced plans to bring their sports bar, T-Squared Social, to[...]
Thirty-seven hospitality brands urge train unions not to strike over Christmas
Rail unions have been urged not to strike during the festive period by 37 hospitality brands,[...]
Pubs could be eligible for up to £2m of government funding
Community pubs with historical or local significance could be eligible for up to £2m of government[...]
David Brown named executive head chef of the Crown at Ampney Brook
David Brown has been appointed executive head chef of village pub and restaurant the Crown at Ampney Brook in Cirencester."
Brighton Pier Group reports ‘lower than expected’ sales
Brighton Pier Group has announced a decline in total revenues due to “ongoing inflationary pressures” in its unaudited results for the six months ending 25 June 2023.
Wet summer and train strikes fail to dampen City Pub Group sales
City Pub Group has reported strong trading for the first half of the year, with like-for-like sales up 14% to 25 June 2023.
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