Two more pubs win Michelin stars in the Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland 2013
Two pubs have been awarded their first stars in the Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland 2013.
Archives for September 27, 2012
Nottingham police want late-night levy on city's pubs and clubs
Nottinghamshire Police Authority is keen to see a late-night levy introduced on licensed premises in Nottingham, claiming too many crimes involving alcohol take place in the city during the early hours.
All-day dining: How pubs can maximise sales during quieter hours
There is nothing more annoying than stopping off at a pub for a bite to eat, only to find that the kitchen is closed. Potential customers can be put off for good and pubs miss out on custom.
Admiral Taverns to work with Acorn to help recruit pub tenants
Admiral Taverns, the tenanted pub operator, has announced that it is to work with recruitment and training firm Acorn to help recruit tenants to its pubs.
A great licensee makes us forget that anyone is running the pub
I am filing this column from the departure lounge of Toronto airport after helping to celebrate Toronto Beer Week (last night’s ten-course beer and food-matching dinner was a particularly memorable highlight), on my way to visit the celebrated ice cider...
Orchid Group focuses on food as it reports fall in earnings
Orchid Group has reported a 5.4% fall in EBITDAR in 2011, although turnover grew 3.7% to £179.6m, as the firm announced a three-year, £20m capex programme that will see wet-led sites become food-led.
Greg Mulholland calls on coalition government to show its "pro-pub" credentials
Local support for pubs and brewing is essential if the coalition is to be remembered as a “pro-pub government”, according to All-Party Parliamentary Save the Pub Group chairman, Greg Mulholland MP.
How Captain Kirk and the Starship Enterprises saved the pub trade
Space, the final frontier. These are the voyages of the Starship Enterprise. Its 10 year mission, to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and civilisations; to boldly go where no man has gone before.
Cask Report 2012: Cask ale volumes grow for first time in 20 years
Cask ale volumes grew in 2011 for the first time in 20 years, and the category has now overtaken keg as the most popular form of draught ale, according to the Cask Report 2012-13, published today.
Publican Awards 2013: Search is on for pub industry’s top pubcos
After the merger of the Publican and the Morning Advertiser last year, the Publican Awards was relaunched as the blue-riband event for pubcos — and by far the biggest night in the industry’s calendar.