Drinks sales in Britain’s on-trade were ahead of 2022 levels for the fifth week in a row last week, despite the September heatwave coming to an end. Average sales in managed...
On-trade maintains strong September sales
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Pubs and Bars News Articles
Make sure you’re licensed correctly for the Cricket World Cup
Licensing solicitors are advising licensees to act now to ensure they’re ready for the start of play in the Cricket World Cup next month. Felix Faulkner, licensing solicitor...
Butcombe brings back its Festival of Laughs
Following the success of its Festival of Laughs back in May, Butcombe Pubs & Inns has announced the Festival of Laughs — The Tall Tales Tour. Jarred Christmas The...
Fuller’s managed pubs are BII Sustainability Champions
All 197 pubs and hotels in Fuller’s managed estate have been awarded Sustainability Champion status from the British Institute of Innkeeping (BII). Fuller’s is the first...
National Pubwatch launches new information films
National Pubwatch, promoting safe drinking environments, has launched its latest range of free information films to help licensees and pubwatches. The videos offer...
Community café for The George, Bethersden
The opening of a new community café at The George, in Bethersden, Kent, is helping to bring local people together. General manager Bee Lewis (right) and supervisor Sam...
Huge rise in number of pubs closing their doors
More than two pubs a day closed in the first half of 2023, according to new figures from commercial real estate analyst Altus Group. Some 383 pubs closed in the six months...
Cider leads the way as drinks sales soar in the sun
Britain’s early-September heatwave helped the country's on-trade to double-digit drinks sales growth last week. CGA by NIQ’s Daily Drinks Tracker shows average sales in...
Campaign for Pubs backs Crooked House supporters
The Campaign for Pubs has added its support to the Crooked House campaign, calling for its unlawful destruction to be a catalyst for change. Greg Mulholland, director of the...