November is a bit of a lean month - people are still paying for their summer holidays and want to curb their spending before Christmas. This tends to...
One London pub sponsors local football teams and even joins the regulars on holiday. Jo Grobel meets the latest winner of our Heart of the Community pub honours
A Shepherd Neame lessee has good reason for a double celebration - 70 years in the trade and her 90th birthday. Rhona Barnett, of the Rose in June at...
A licensee who arrived home after a quadruple heart-bypass only to find his pub destroyed by 2ft of water has found help from his regulars.Customers...
Kent brewer Shepherd Neame has recorded its 31st consecutive year of growth, seeing pre-tax profits up 13.9 per cent at £11.2mAnnouncing its results...
An aggressive expansion programme has been cited as lying behind London and Edinburgh Swallow Groups' downfall, although it was a strategy that group...
An industry bigwig once suggested how odd it was of The Publican to employ me, a "left-wing socialist" (as opposed to a right-wing one, presumably),...
Having taken the leap from pub chef to co-proprietor, James Burn aims to transform the Crown into a destination food pub. In a new series PubChef will chart the highs and lows over his initial year of trading. Fiona McLelland reports
"GHOST TOWN Britain." "10 years to save the high street." "Your local pub may soon be extinct."If any of those newspaper headlines from recent months...
Laurel Pub Company's new chief executive Paul Symonds has revealed details of the pub and bar group's second major divisional overhaul in less than a...
The 25th anniversary edition of the Good Pub Guide 2007 is out today - with several retailers reverting to 1983's beer prices to celebrate. The Five...
Called to the JDW bar Judges are often accused of being out of touch with ordinary people. But Snifter wouldn't say that about the judge he met while...
Outlet profile The 22-bedroom privately owned Minto, set on a main road into Edinburgh about a mile from the city centre, faces plenty of competition...
Time for bosses to have a heart Having been involved with the licensed trade for 40 years, I wonder why so many people are leaving the industry after...
A Gloucestershire pub has been named pub of the year in the 25th Anniversary edition of The Good Pub Guide 2007. The Five Mile House in Duntisbourne...
You worked with Heineken when they made the decision to move brewing operations out of England back to Holland, as well as the change in ABV to five...
