The Fox at Lower Oddington in Gloucestershire was named Michelin's first pub of the year last month. Mark Taylor talks to its owner about its winning...
The Water Witch in Lancaster has customers spellbound after its owners decided to cast out well-known beer brands for quality real ales. Tim Hampson...
Wigan-based pubco Yesteryear is using spiders to slash toilet cleaning costs at its 25 bars in the north of England. The company has bought 105 fake...
Former Shepherd Neame vice-chairman Stuart Neame is expected to signal a new chapter in the feud of Faversham at the company's annual general meeting...
InnSpired head of customer services Simon Mason used the company's pub awards to fire a warning to his licensees and the trade as a whole. "Today we...
Pressure is building for the government to protect licensees from bogus companies sending letters asking for money to meet new legislation. Following...
British venison is the key ingredient as two chefs go head-to-head at the Sherborne Arms in the Cotswolds. Max Gosney reports. The chefs - Name: Lee...
Our five finalists in the Seafood category cookoff in the PubChef Awards focused on using local ingredients. Jo Bruce and Max Gosney report. Seafood...
The Desserts category launched the third round of the PubChef Awards. Innovation was at the heart of the five chef's entries. Max Gosney and Jo Bruce...
for trouble Pubs that hire sniffer dogs demonstrate zero drugs tolerance. But are dogs bad for business? JOHN HARRINGTON investigates one such scheme...
Far from being concerned about regulations on pricing and promotions, Luminar Leisure chief executive Steve Thomas wants more. Daniel Pearce asks him...
Sky is to up its efforts to crack down on pubs knowingly using illegal decoders to televise live football.The broadcaster is bolstering its campaign...
Police have praised The Publican for its role in the capture of a conman who cheated licensees out of thousands of pounds.Ben Saint James was caught...
So once you've decided that the licensee's lot is for you, how do you go about approaching companies?Your first step on the road to managing a pub is...
A few weeks ago I was on a train to Weymouth. It's a trip I have made many times and I have always looked up when the train stops at Dorchester, for...
Pubs were undeserving scapegoats in the crackdown on alcohol-related crime, discovers Michelle Perrett.Home Office minister Hazel Blears said she was...
Licensees have slammed the government for failing to provide effective guidelines on the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA), which comes into force...
ScotCo aims to regain its market-leadership status. John Porter reports.Scottish Courage is back, and this time it's personal. Personal, that is, in...
