Opinion
Why pubs need to start thinking in terms of the circular economy
Karen Lynch, CEO of ethical water brand Belu, explains why the ‘circular economy’ has to be central to the way the pub sector thinks about single-use items.
Archives for January 28, 2020
Gastropub Unruly Pig scores top service award for second time
Suffolk-based gastropub, the Unruly Pig, has bagged Front of House Team of the Year Award at the Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropubs.
School opens sensory room thanks to pub
A pub has raised £15,000 for a local school to build a sensory room for children with learning difficulties.
Star sees 10% rise in pub applications
New recruitment data from Star Pubs & Bars has highlighted confidence in its leased sector as it reports a 10% rise in applications for its pubs over the past 12 months.
Gap in demand and availability of low-alcohol options
While the number of people trying low-alcohol drinks is growing, customers say they still struggle finding teetotal options when drinking and dining out of home.
Licensing Hub – Legal with Poppleston Allen
Legal Q&A: advice for using outdoor space
The latest legal Q&A from specialist licensing solicitors Poppleston Allen discusses how to best user front, rear and pavement pub space.
Top tips: innovation on the social bingo scene
Social bingo is enjoying a revival with many operators providing innovative approaches.
Licensing Hub – Legal with Poppleston Allen
Difficulty of opposing a transfer
One of the clichés in the licensing process is for us licensing lawyers to tell the authorities and the licensing committee that our client is ‘a good operator’.
My Shout
‘Nobody will shout about how pubs are helping to promote sustainability if we don’t do it ourselves’
The recent reports of devastating Australian bushfires have highlighted the ongoing issue of climate change, arguably the biggest issue of our time according to Kate Nicholls, chief executive, UKHospitality
Opinion
We may be living in a soundbite culture, but we need proper pub narratives
Pete Brown discovers the passion writers have in their quest to highlight the ups and downs of pubs in the UK
Top 50 Gastropubs
New number 1 for Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropubs
The Harwood Arms in Fulham, west London, has topped the 2020 Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropubs list for the first time.