A community of independent pub supporters have launched Support an Independent Pub Day to help locals through the hospitality crisis. The collective of pub aficionados,...
Pubs and Bars News Articles
So long Dry January, now it’s time for Pubruary
The Campaign for Pubs has announced its #Pubruary campaign, urging us all to visit our local during one of the toughest months of the year for licensees. The campaign is...
Pubs and bars hope for sales boost in February
Britain’s pubs and bars have closed a difficult January with a third successive week of negative year-on-year sales. Average sales in managed venues in the week to last...
SIBA’s Business Awards deadline has been extended
The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has announced an extension to the entry deadline for its 2024 Business Awards. The deadline is now 5pm on Monday, 12th February....
Community and high street pubs lead closure statistics
Britain's number of licensed premises dropped by 0.8% in the fourth quarter of 2023, the latest Hospitality Market Monitor from CGA by NIQ and AlixPartners reveals. The...
It’s nearly time for the Great Sausage Roll Off
The Red Lion, in Barnes, London, will once again host the Great Sausage Roll Off on Wednesday (7th February), raising funds for hospitality charity Only a Pavement Away....
Shepherd Neame launches its third photography competition
Brewer and pub owner Shepherd Neame is launching its third annual photography competition, with the top prize of a £150 gift card. To celebrate its current charity of the...
Pubs Code adjudicator launches Tied Tenant Survey
The Pubs Code adjudicator has launched the annual Tied Tenant Survey, calling on tied publicans to share their views on their pub company and the PCA. Pubs Code adjudicator...
New look for famous Thames-side London pub
Doggett’s Coat and Badge, on Blackfriar's Bridge, London, has been given an extensive refurbishment by owner Nicholson's Pub Collections. The investment has been directed...