Greene King unveils new entertainment-led concept
Greene King has announced plans to launch a new entertainment-led pub concept, HighTales.
Archives for September 25, 2024
PROPERTY ROUND-UP
Young's transforms old bank into new town pub
This week's property round-up includes mentions from Young's, Punch Pubs, Manahatta, DGB Hospitality Group, Robinsons Brewery, and more.
Operators 'taxed to death' & urge Gov to 'maintain status quo'
UKHospitality (UKH) has called for "urgent solutions" in order to tackle the potential rising business costs throughout the hospitality industry in 2025.
Star Pubs honours one of its longest serving licensees
Heineken UK’s pub arm, Star, has awarded one of its longest serving licensees after two decades behind the bar.
BrewDog Bars CEO James Brown steps down
BrewDog Bars CEO James Brown has announced he is stepping down from his role at the Scottish brewer and pub operator and will be unveiled as CEO of casual dining chain Prezzo on Thursday (26 September).
Punch Pubs adds 14 pubs to estate
Punch Pubs & Co has added a total of 14 pubs to its estate after its acquisition of the Milton 1 & 2 portfolio from real estate investment company Aprirose.
THE CASK PROJECT
Sharp’s launches Orange Haze for Cask Ale Week
Sharp’s Brewery has launched a limited-edition beer called Orange Haze to celebrate Cask Ale Week, which runs between Thursday 19 September and Sunday 29 September.
GBPA 2024
What the 2024 GBPA winners had to say
Pubs from across the country were celebrated earlier this month (Tuesday 17 September) at the Great British Pub Awards.
65 nightclubs lost so far in 2024 as closure rate intensifies
Some 65 nightclubs have closed their doors for good so far this year as the “unprecedented crisis” intensifies.
GBPA 2024
GBPA 2024: Best Pub for Entertainment – the Trafalgar Tavern, Greenwich, south-east London
The Trafalgar Tavern has something to entertain all demographics and age groups with a regular fixture of varied entertainment hosted at the ornate and impressive riverside pub.
GBPA 2024: Marston’s Pub of the Year – the Griffin, Loughborough, Leicestershire
In the centre of Loughborough, on the edge of the shopping district, the Griffin is targeted at the Leicestershire town’s large student population – and it’s a great example of just how good a student pub can be.
GBPA 2024
GBPA 2024: Best Town Pub, sponsored by Molson Coors – the Bull & Swan, Stamford
This historic pub, a former coaching inn dating back to the 1600s, combines old-world charm with modern flair.