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Police hunt man who stole £200 from Hove Wetherspoon
Brighton and Sussex police are hunting for a man who stole £200 from a Wetherspoon pub in Hove.
Archives for February 16, 2016
RICS Pub Benchmarking survey
RICS: Average new lease rent up 3% year-on-year
The average rent on a new lease was £29,253 in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2015, up by more than 3% year-on-year, according to the latest figures from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors’ Pub Benchmarking Survey.
Enterprise pub enjoys 1,000% growth in food sales
A pub that was transformed into a destination dining venue reported a 1,000% growth in food sales over two years.
London pub donates Valentine’s Day takings of almost £10,000 to charity
A London pub has given the entirety of its Valentine's Day takings to charity.
Making the most of Mothering Sunday
It’s one of those blue riband days in the pub calendar, the day when mums the country over are being treated to a meal. In fact, demand for space in pubs on Mother’s Day is at such a level that bookings can be extended to all day parts and across the...
Law change allows licensees to claim back duty on alcohol used in cooking
Changes to UK law now mean that publicans will be able to claim back duty on alcohol used in cooking.
Competition within pubcos
Pubco 'favouritism': Licensee struggles against new local pubs from same company
A licensee has hit out after claiming she is struggling due to fresh competition launched by her own pubco.
BrewDog embraces veganism with 23 beers set to carry Vegan Society trademark
BrewDog is set to “embrace veganism” as 23 of its beers, including flagship brews Punk IPA and Five AM Red, will carry The Vegan Society’s Vegan Trademark from March.
Interview
Michael Owen is making up for lost time at the pub
Michael Owen is making up for lost time at the pub since hanging up his boots, the former England striker told the Publican’s Morning Advertiser.