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Signature Group launches World Cup sticker events

Three of the Signature Group's neighbourhood bars are launching World Cup sticker trading events this summer, as marketing around the f...

Norfolk pub named the best in the UK

The Gunton Arms in Norfolk has been named as the best pub in the UK, following its triumph at the 2026 National Pub & Bar Awards. O...

Shepherd Neame to pour free pints when England score

Brewer and pub company Shepherd Neame will give away free pints of lager when England score their first goals in the FIFA World Cup gr...

Fuller's profits up 28% to £34.6m

Fuller's has revealed its financial results for the 52 weeks to 28 March 2026, with the business delivering a strong set of numbers. Reve...

Heartwood reopens Reigate's Black Horse

The Black Horse in Reigate has officially reopened its doors following a transformative refurbishment by owners Heartwood Collection. The pro...

Buckinghamshire pub takes couple to three sites

Multiple operators Simon Jukes and Charlotte Summers have taken on their third leased pub in The Red Lion at Bierton near Aylesbury. ...

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Features

Interview: Sam Hagger, Beautiful Pubs Collective

P&B: Hi Sam. Can you start off with telling us a little bit about Beautiful Pubs Collective? SH: It’s an interesting business, becaus...

Pub review: The Lamb, Hindon

I knew the name Hindon rang a bell, but I couldn’t recall why. When the team from Young’s got in touch about their One More Sleep of...

Interview: Adam Mayers, Hydes Brewery

P&B: Thanks for talking with us, Adam. Let’s kick things off with a broad question – how’s business? AM: Our financial ye...

Operator profile: Electric Star Pubs

Eight years ago, Rob Star, founder of Electric Star Pubs, was looking up and down Bethnal Green Road, telling me that “east London sure ha...

Operator profile: Daniel Thwaites

In his chairman’s statement in the latest Daniel Thwaites interim report, which was released in November 2025, Richard Bailey summarised t...

Feature: The hotel pub

If you were to look at one of the big operational trends of the post-Covid era, then pub businesses adding rooms to their offer would certainly ...

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People

Buckinghamshire pub takes couple to three sites

Multiple operators Simon Jukes and Charlotte Summers have taken on their third leased pub in The Red Lion at Bierton near Aylesbury. ...

Butcombe makes Alice Bowyer managed MD

Butcombe Group has announced changes to its pubs and inns leadership structure, with Alice Bowyer appointed as the new managing director of its ...

Andrew Wong to move into pub industry

Andrew Wong of the two-Michelin-starred A.Wong is teaming up with Amar Radia, co-founder of Dishoom, to launch a pub in Shoreditch. Kong will...

Shepherd Neame crowns internal award winners

The Spitfire at Kings Hill, Tonbridge, has been named Shepherd Neame's Pub of the Year, after the brewer and pub operator held its annual aw...

Drinks Buyers Awards winners revealed

The winners of London Wine Fair’s 2026 Drinks Buyers Awards have been announced. On-Trade Wine Buyer Award (Single Venue) went Tom...

Interview: Sam Hagger, Beautiful Pubs Collective

P&B: Hi Sam. Can you start off with telling us a little bit about Beautiful Pubs Collective? SH: It’s an interesting business, becaus...

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Venues

Heartwood reopens Reigate's Black Horse

The Black Horse in Reigate has officially reopened its doors following a transformative refurbishment by owners Heartwood Collection. The pro...

Buckinghamshire pub takes couple to three sites

Multiple operators Simon Jukes and Charlotte Summers have taken on their third leased pub in The Red Lion at Bierton near Aylesbury. ...

NEOS to transform Southampton's Revolution site

NEOS Hospitality has confirmed that its Revolution Southampton site will be rebranded to its Barbara’s Bier Haus brand, with the venue set...

Nightcap launches new sports bar concept

Nightcap Group, the owner of Piano Works and The Cocktail Club, is launching a new sports bar concept called The Side Hustle...

Andrew Wong to move into pub industry

Andrew Wong of the two-Michelin-starred A.Wong is teaming up with Amar Radia, co-founder of Dishoom, to launch a pub in Shoreditch. Kong will...

Inn Collection readies Lake District landmark

Bookings are now open for The Wordsworth, as the Lake District pub prepares to reopen following a full refurbishment. Located in Grasmer...

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