'Worlds biggest' team darts tournament won by Durham pub
The 'biggest darts team competition in the world' concluded this weekend with Durham pub The Ash Tree claiming the coveted title.
Archives for October 27, 2015
chef shortage
Celeb chef James Tanner: UK Colleges must put in more work to fight chef shortage
UK Colleges must work on keeping themselves up to date with developments in the hospitality industry, chef James Tanner has urged.
Future Pub
Pub of the Future: Marston's completes first phase of project
Marston’s has completed its year-long project to find out how to attract young people as regular pub goers and has said the results of the panel will be incorporated into its pubs.
Asset of community value
Struggling widowed licensee's pub sale blocked by ACV application
The Campaign for Real Ale has defended a move to block a licensee selling her pub which she struggled to run following the death of her husband.
Licensing
Call for an end to 24-hour licensing
Staff from across all three emergency services have attacked 24-hour licensing, calling for a return to old pub licensing hours amid increasing concerns about the “huge strain” alcohol is putting on police, ambulance staff and firefighters.
David Cameron takes Chinese president to the pub
'Most famous pub in the world' after a pint and a giggle with China's president
A Buckingham licensee said he must run the ‘most famous pub in the world’ after welcoming David Cameron and the Chinese president for a pint and traditional fish and chips.
Most shocking stories 2015
TripAdvisor reviews cause staff resignations, sleepless nights and police intervention
A licensee has been invited to the US Trade Commission to discuss distressing experiences with TripAdvisor that caused staff resignations and sleepless nights.