Essex County Cricket Club player Nick Browne has pulled the first pint at the newly-re-opened Shepherd Neame pub The Bellhouse, in Leigh-on-Sea. Nick Browne behind the bar...
Pubs and Bars News Articles
Hospitality welcomes Welsh business rates relief
The Welsh government has extended 40% business rates relief for hospitality and leisure businesses, also capped any increase to the business rates multiplier at 1%. “We have...
Brewery staff accredited as beer sommeliers
Two individuals from breweries have completed and passed a beer sommelier assessment, demonstrating skills in communicating a deep understanding of beer. Sam Lyne, from...
Bringing communities together this Christmas
More than 1,400 Greene King managed pubs will host a Community Table day this month, part of the pubco's year-round Closer Communities programme. The scheme is designed to...
Major milestones for Timothy Taylor’s tenants
The tenants at The Fleece Inn, in Haworth, and the Dog & Gun, in Oxenhope — both Timothy Taylor's pubs — are each celebrating major milestones. Mick and Kath Roper, with...
Limited-run ‘zine focuses on Brussels’ delights
Volume 1 of Pintjes, by renowned Brussels-based illustrator Selkies and award-winning writer Eoghan Walsh, is to launch on Wednesday (11th December). The 'zine celebrates...
Thompson family take on their fifth venue
The 600-year-old White Horse, at Boughton-under-Blean, has officially reopened its doors with experienced licensees, the Thompson family, at the helm. The pub has seen its...
Homebuyers want a pub near by — preferably within a mile
New research from property website Zoopla reveals that the local pub influenced 24% of homeowners in their decision to buy their current home. More than one-third (36%) even...
Hackney’s Clapton Hart re-opens today
Hackney’s historic Clapton Hart pub, a beloved local landmark dating back to 1722, re-opens today after a £1.2m refurbishment by new owner Urban Pubs & Bars. The pub’s...