Pub offers free turkey dinners for Christmas
A pub in Wimbledon, south-west London, is offering a free turkey dinner to anyone who is on their own on Christmas Day.
Archives for November 16, 2017
Supermarkets – the 'final nail in the coffin' for pubs
Licensees and consumers have claimed news that supermarkets are selling both discounted alcohol and beer on tap could spell the end for the pub sector.
Slug & Lettuce launches new menu with vegan dishes
The menu features more vegan dishes and sharing options, including a breakfast platter.
Young's reports manged house like-for-like sales increase
Young’s has reported managed house like-for-like sales up 4.6% in the six months to 2 October, with revenue up 6.8%.
Low-cost resolution service 'still an option' in pub rent disputes
The Pub Governing Body (PGB) has reminded licensees with agreement under the statutory code that the Pubs Independent Rent Review Scheme (PIRRS) resolution service remains an option if there are tied rent disagreements – even in cases where the...
Great British Pub of the Year landlord defends response to TripAdvisor criticism
The landlord of this year’s Great British Pub of the Year has defended his firm response to comments left on Trip Advisor by a disappointed customer and now considers the matter closed.
Lamb & Watt launches light variant to appeal to health-conscious consumers
Halewood Wines & Spirits has launched a new Naturally Light variant of its Lamb & Watt tonic range.
Wilde Child expands production fivefold at new site
Yorkshire-based brewery Wilde Child Brewing is relocating to new premises, as it seeks to expand production.
Villagers raise £72,000 in two weeks to save last remaining pub
Residents of the Welsh village of Cefn Cribwr have ensured their last remaining pub will reopen after raising £72,000 to buy it. They hope to be serving their first pints in a matter of months.
Book based on barred pub customers hits crowdfunding target
A book of short stories inspired by the infamous barred list of a Herne Hill pub will be published in spring 2018 after hitting its fundraising target of £4,000 on crowdfunding publisher Unbound earlier this month.