UK pubs will have benefited from a boost over the long weekend, with around 57 million pints poured and enjoyed. But five million more, worth £22m, could have been sold if...
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Two arrested and bailed as Crooked House inquiry continues
Two men arrested by police investigating the fire at the Crooked House pub, in Himley, West Midlands, have been released on bail. The Crooked House prior to its sale by...
Warm weather lifts on-trade beer and cider sales
On-trade drinks sales bounced back into year-on-year growth last week, ending a run of five weeks of negative numbers. CGA by NIQ’s Daily Drinks Tracker shows average sales...
CAMRA reveals its pub of the year shortlist
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has named the final shortlist of 16 venues in its national pub of the year competition. The interior of the current CAMRA pub of the year,...
St Austell Brewery launches defibrillator campaign
St Austell Brewery — which has more than 180 sites across the South West — has launched a campaign to fit defibrillators across its pub estate. St Austell Brewery's external...
Startling new look for the Swan and Chequers, Sandbach
Robinsons pub The Swan and Chequers, in Sandbach, a former corn exchange, has re-opened with a new look after 12 months of closure. The mural on the pub's exterior,...
World Cup shows need for Licensing Act change, says BBPA
The British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) is calling for an amendment to the Licensing Act 2003 following Sunday's women's World Cup final. It says there is a need for the...
New book looks at the history of pubs in Greenwich
Amberley Publishing has revealed the latest title in its popular pub series, focusing on the watering holes of Greenwich, in London. The history of Greenwich is inseparable...
Big choice of beer at The Craftsman, in Warwick
A family of entrepreneurs from Warwickshire have taken their first steps into hospitality with a recently-opened craft beer bar and shop. The interior of The Craftsman,...