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How important are soft drinks and mixers to the on-trade?

55% of consumers are looking to reduce their alcohol consumption*, soft drinks are now more important than ever. Demand for innovative and on-tr...

Serving up the taste of Summer 2023

London, March 2023: Peroni Nastro Azzurro, the number-one brand in on-trade packaged lager[1], is invigorating the sunshine beer category w...

Butcombe launches 12-day comedy festival

Butcombe Pubs & Inns, part of The Liberation Group, has launched a 12-day comedy festival in association with Pop Up Comedy. ...

Almost half of sector refused new energy quotes

A snap survey of UKHospitality members has shown that almost half (41%) have been refused a new/revised quote by an energy supplier for the...

Fuller's opens The Willow in Bourton-on-the-Water

Fuller, Smith and Turner has announced the opening of The Willow in Bourton-on-the-Water, a new pub in the heart of the Cotswolds vill...

Glendola Leisure joins Zero Carbon Forum

Glendola Leisure has become the latest pub and bar operator to join the Zero Carbon Forum, as it strives to meet net zero across ...

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Features

Lane7 and Level X operator profile

When I read about Drift Hall, the new go-karting track housed inside Level X in Middlesbrough, I began to long for my youth. This is no ordinary...

Legal: UK shortage occupation review

What is the SOL? A list of roles the government has accepted are in short supply in the UK labour market. The current list can be found here ...

Truffle Hunting operator profile

Some would argue that the term ‘gastropub’ no longer holds the revered reputation that it once did. While many pub goers around the ...

Lucky Voice operator profile

In October last year, Lucky Voice revealed plans for a major programme of growth and investment, which will see the karaoke and cocktail bar bra...

Pub review: The Baring, Islington

Just before Christmas I got chatting with a veteran hospitality operator about, you know, things. How are festive bookings looking? What are you...

LEGAL: Coronation weekend licensing hours

The coronation of His Majesty King Charles is due to take place on 6 May. The coronation is a national celebration and it is likely that many pu...

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People

Simon Townsend joins JW Lees board

Manchester-based brewer and pub operator JW Lees has announced that Simon Townsend will join its board as a non-executive di...

The Oakman Group hires new CFO

The Oakman Group has announced the appointment of Tarquin Williams as its new chief financial officer. Williams (pictured) is the former CFO ...

Young GM takes on new Shepherd Neame managed site

A general manager has made the move from a busy Shepherd Neame seafront hotel to a newly refurbished pub with rooms in the heart of the Kent cou...

Harwood Arms promotes Cutress to head chef

Joshua Cutress has been appointed head chef at London’s only Michelin-starred pub, The Harwood Arms in Fulham. The renowned south...

Churchill Bar & Terrace appoints head mixologist

Mitsuhiro Nakamura has been appointed head mixologist at Portman Square venue The Churchill Bar & Terrace. In his new role...

London Pub of the Year hires new GM

Tom Rickard has been appointed as the new general manager of the award-winning Blue Boar Pub at the Conrad London St James, the modern local in ...

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Venues

Fuller's opens The Willow in Bourton-on-the-Water

Fuller, Smith and Turner has announced the opening of The Willow in Bourton-on-the-Water, a new pub in the heart of the Cotswolds vill...

Ex-Brat chef launches Kentish Town pub

London chef Ben Allen has opened The Parakeet, a new culinary-led pub and dining room in Kentish Town, north London. Allen’s exper...

Pug Pubs founders to open first restaurant

Beer & Coffee Co., the business behind Warwickshire pub group Pug Pubs, is set to open a new Greek restaurant in Leamington town centre...

The Old Mill in Salisbury reopens after refurbishment

The Old Mill in Salisbury has reopened following a £300,000 refurbishment by pub owner Greene King Pub Partners. The pub, operated by g...

MOJO prepares for Newcastle opening

Cocktail bar brand MOJO has announced that it is set to open in Newcastle on 7 April. It will be the seventh site for the Martin Gr...

Robinsons unveils new-look Hazel Grove pub

The Three Bears in Manchester's Hazel Grove has reopened following a refurbishment by Robinsons Brewery and new licensee Mike Nich...

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