Red Oak Taverns has begun its 2024 acquisition programme by adding a further four pubs to its portfolio from Marston's Pub Company. This is the second acquisition Red Oak...
Red Oak Taverns takes on four more Marston’s pubs
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Five generations of brewing celebrated in Lincolnshire
Batemans is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year, showcasing the work of five generations of the Wainfleet, Lincolnshire-based brewing family. Managing director...
What are the pub licensing issues regarding darts?
Darts is a great way to bring people into pubs, and leading licensing solicitors, Poppleston Allen, is advising on how publicans should proceed. This week, we saw...
On-trade sales lift as 2023 comes to an end
On-trade drinks sales finished 2023 on a high with year-on-year growth of 7% in the final fortnight of the year, CGA by NIQ’s Daily Drinks Tracker shows. Consumers’ growing...
Increasing footfall for independent London pubs this January
A group of independent pubs in London is getting ready to tackle the traditionally quiet month of January with an innovative discount scheme. City Stack founder Alison...
‘Thou shalt go to the pub’, says Lucky Saint
Lucky Saint, the dedicated alcohol-free beer brand, has launched a campaign to support hospitality venues across the UK this month. Pubs have been at the heart of...
London pubs group supports homeless charity
Urban Pubs & Bars group has raised more than £42,000 for StreetSmart, a charity that helps homeless and vulnerable people across the UK. The premium pub group, which...
The Warrington pub cheering on teenage darts star Luke
A Warrington landlady is hoping her pub will be a lucky charm for local lad and darts sensation Luke Littler in tonight's World Championship final, not least because his...
Where are the best pubs to head to in 2024?
Where are the best pubs? Where can you walk in, be guaranteed a warm welcome, and get an impeccable pint of beer? Let’s find out. As it starts its 20th anniversary year, I’m...