Opinion
How can pubs wean guests off of EOTHO-style discounts?
The coronavirus crisis has had a profound impact on how and when the public visit hospitality venues.
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Pubs banned from playing loud music
The pub sector was not adequately consulted on extra restrictions on pub music volumes, a trade association has said.
Curfew review urged after crowded streets and house parties
The 10pm curfew is doing more harm to public health than good, according to industry chiefs and operators across the country.
Parliament U-turn on alcohol in own bars after 10pm
Parliament has U-turned on allowing its bars to sell alcohol past 10pm after publicans were left reeling following news of the curfew exemption.
'Not sure we'll make it to spring'
Publicans have said they experienced some of their worst trading days on record at the weekend after stricter coronavirus measures came into force.
Operator confidence slips in just 7 days
Hospitality operators' confidence levels have fallen by 10% in just a week, the latest results from an industry survey has found.
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Pork scratchings: the ‘holy grail’ of pub snacks?
While demanding consumers can sometimes leave operators taking a ham-fisted approach to bar snacks, the meat of the matter is that traditional nibbles are still leaving drinkers as happy as a pig in the proverbial.
Opinion
10pm curfew – hate to say it, but we told you so…
There are calls from local government leaders across the country to end the 10pm hospitality curfew because it is causing more problems than it is supposed to solve.
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‘There’s nothing better than walking into your pub and seeing your bar staff in your home shirt’
The Globe, a regular matchday haunt for fans of Brentford FC, has been operating at just over 10% capacity as the west London club begins life at a new stadium after 116 years at Griffin Park.
Robinsons vows to grow managed business despite ‘cautious’ view of 2021
Cheshire-based brewer and pub operator Robinsons has pledged to continue site investment and acquisition as the 182-year-old family run business weathers the ongoing pandemic.
Revolution Bars Group considers CVA
The nationwide operator of 74 Revolution and Revolucion de Cuba bars has confirmed it is working with advisors to secure its long-term viability.