Former Chris Evans pub rescued by Michelin-starred chef
A West Sussex pub formerly owned by DJ Chris Evans is to reopen next month after been taken on by a rising star of the restaurant scene.
Archives for October 19, 2014
Police get new powers to close 'problem pubs'
New powers have come into force which make it easier for police and local authorities to force a pub to shut immediately and restrict access to the premises.
Chestnut Inns opens second site with pub classics and private dining focus
Fledgling pub company Chestnut Inns has opened its second site with an emphasis on pub classics and private dining.
Budweiser Budvar Top 50 Gastropub Awards: Final call for entries
Dining pub owners have until 5pm next Monday (27 October) to get their entries in for the three entered categories in the Budweiser Budvar Top 50 Gastropub Awards 2015.
Former ALMR chief executive Nick Bish to assist VAT Club
Former Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR) chief executive Nick Bish has been drafted in to help boost membership of Jacques Borel’s VAT Club.
Separate categories for pubs and restaurants on TripAdvisor ‘is coming’
The long-awaited separation of pubs and restaurants on TripAdvisor is “on its way”, a senior figure in the company has promised.
New London bar to offer flat-share dinner-party experience
A new bar concept based on a fictional flat-share between friends from different walks of life is set to open in west London.
Enterprise tenant of the Pattenmakers Arms quits pub
The licensee of the Pattenmakers Arms in Derbyshire has handed her keys back to Enterprise Inns, seven months after reaching a new five-year agreement with the pubco.
Allergen legislation: New FSA resources available
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) says it is confident that pub businesses will be ready for the introduction of the food allergen labelling legislation in December.
Revolution promises 'hell fire' with new popping candy burger
New Inventive Bar Company’s Revolution brand has launched a menu that features a burger with popping candy.
Pub manager named UK Restaurant Manager of the Year finalist
A London pub manager has made it through to the final of a competition that celebrates the best restaurant manager in the country.