Unlicensed 'free bar' Innsatiable forced to close
Innsatiable, the controversial Surrey “furniture shop” that gave away beer, has been closed for breaches of licensing laws.
Archives for June 11, 2014
Sky Sports extends US Open golf rights
Sky Sports will show the US Open Golf Championship for a further five years as part of a new agreement that includes women’s, senior and amateur golf events from the USA.
Pubs to host National Piña Colada Day parties
Coconut rum brand Malibu has named the 10th July “National Piña Colada Day” to help boost sales of the Piña Colada cocktail in pubs and bars this summer.
Feather’s Inn crowned Marston’s Pub of the Year
A Staffordshire pub recognised for its close community ties has been awarded Pub of the Year by Marston’s.
Government's statutory code pub closure figures disputed
Pub property agents have disputed the Government’s predicted pub-closure figures as a result of a statutory code and claimed the legislation could encourage newcomers to join the trade.
Admiral Taverns to offer free Coral World Cup football bets
Admiral Taverns has teamed up with bookmaker Coral to offer both licensees and pubgoers free World Cup bets.
Sky Business announces 5% price increase
Sky Business is following three consecutive annual price freezes with a 5% increase for TV subscriptions – effective 1 August.
Boris Johnson: 'The pub is one of the best places to watch the World Cup'
London Mayor Boris Johnson has championed the pub as one of the best places to watch the World Cup.
BrewDog continues bar expansion with opening of fourth Scottish bar
BrewDog, the Scottish brewer and pub operator, is to open its fourth bar in Scotland this Saturday (14 June).