Reluctant Landlord Romesh Ranganathan has ‘deep admiration’ for pub operators
Writer, creator and star of Sky One series The Reluctant Landlord, Romesh Ranganathan, discusses his semi-autobiographical six-part series set in a pub.
Archives for November 13, 2018
5 ways to use tech to reduce queues this Christmas
Venues can use technology to keep queues to a minimum during the hectic festive period, according to Call Systems Technology.
What is Purple Tuesday?
Purple Tuesday – the UK’s first day focused on making shopping and dining out accessible for disabled customers – took place today (Tuesday 13 November).
Pubs grow share of breakfast visits, says MCA Insight
According to exclusive research from insight agency MCA, pubs have increased their share of breakfast visits, but have lost out at lunchtime.
£4m investment for UK's first ever vineyard hotel
Rumour on the grapevine has it that the UK’s first vineyard hotel will be ripe and ready next spring.
Three quarters of Brits happy to eat out alone
Eating out alone is no longer a daunting prospect to three quarters of diners, according to new research.
Pub offers lonely OAPs free dinner and transport on Christmas Day
A pub is warming hearts this Christmas by opening its doors to senior citizens who would otherwise be alone.
EU rules mean more pubs may lose business rates discount
The new retail business rates reduction scheme could be thwarted by EU rules state aid rules, according to advisers.
59% of hospitality workers to quit their jobs in the next six months
According to a survey of more than 21,000 global hospitality workers, more than half plan on leaving their current role in the next six months.
Marston’s leaves pub woodwork to rot for two years
A licensee has expressed his despair at pubco Marston’s after waiting two years for rotten joinery in his Derbyshire pub to be fixed.