More English pubs hit by Boxing Day closures
Large parts of south and east England will move to tier four from one minute past midnight on Boxing Day, the Health Secretary has confirmed.
Archives for December 23, 2020
39 million fewer pints to be sold in pubs this Christmas
This Christmas is set to be the quietest on record for pubs with 39m fewer pints and 5m fewer Christmas dinners to be served amid the coronavirus restrictions across the nation.
Government committee considers tougher tiers for more areas
More pubs in England could be forced to shut after Christmas with Government officials considering further action today (Wednesday 23 December).
Al Murray becomes Campaign for Pubs ambassador
Comedian Al Murray, ‘The Pub Landlord’, has become an ambassador for national grassroots campaign group Campaign for Pubs and is calling on all pub-lovers to sign its latest petition.
Jobs round-up
Biggest pub job and company news in 2020
In the final jobs round-up of 2020 The Morning Advertiser (MA) reflects on 18 of the biggest people move, job, training and company updates from the past year.
How has 2020 changed people and pubs?
GBPA winner swaps pints for the pulpit
According to Great British Pub Award-winning operator turned ordained Anglican Deacon, Emily Kolltveit, 2020 has been ‘an extraordinary year of highs and lows’. Here she explains how she’s adapted to a new style of service.
Marston’s takes on SA Brain’s 156-strong pub stable
Pub company Marston’s has announced it will operate SA Brain’s portfolio of 156 pubs in Wales on a combination of leased and management contract arrangements, safeguarding 1,300 jobs.