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Worcestershire operator takes on second lease

Worcestershire licensee Chris Madin has secured his second lease with Star Pubs, taking on The Boot in Flyford Flavell. Having run the pub on...

Longbow Venues celebrates enterprising women

Independent Peak District hospitality group Longbow Venues is celebrating a double shortlisting in the 2025 Enterprising Women Awards, with two ...

Supersonic sales thanks to the Oasis effect

Cardiff was the big winner in last month's on-trade sales tables, as the Welsh capital saw the Oasis effect echo through the city. Back-t...

Sign up to Asahi Super Dry's Pub Pledge to receive free Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 support

As part of the Rugby Like Never Before campaign, Asahi Super Dry – Japan’s number one beer – is calling on pubs and ...

Butcombe's The George celebrates more awards

The 2024 National Pub & Bar of the Year has been recognised once again, this time at the AA's B&B Awards. Butcombe Group's Th...

Brunning and Price buys Jolly Farmer in Blacknest

Brunning and Price, the pub business of The Restaurant Group, has acquired the Jolly Farmer in Blacknest. The pub brand also owns...

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Features

Pub review: The Merry Harriers

Remember when ‘hidden gem’ actually used to mean something? I’m still waiting for influencers to read the irony in the room wh...

Interview: Tom Kerridge

Before sitting down with the UK’s most famous landlord (no, not that guy from The Devonshire), I tried to recall the last time I had inter...

Feature: RTDs – packaged and draught

As some of the Pub & Bar team are part of the tail end of the Millennial generation, we can remember with fond nostalgia the rise of specifi...

Supplier spotlight: Canned Wine Group

P&B: Thanks for chatting to us, Ben. Can you tell us a little bit about the Canned Wine Group business? BF: We recently rebranded as the Ca...

Pub review: The Knave of Clubs, Shoreditch

In the previous issue of Pub & Bar, Mike Harrington and Lee Godwin of Breaking Glass Bars reflected on the Shoreditch of yesteryear, its ris...

Interview: Roseacre Pub Company

P&B: Thanks for having us at The Roseycombe, Ash. Could you tell us about the history of Roseacre Pub Company and how you joined the busines...

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People

Worcestershire operator takes on second lease

Worcestershire licensee Chris Madin has secured his second lease with Star Pubs, taking on The Boot in Flyford Flavell. Having run the pub on...

Longbow Venues celebrates enterprising women

Independent Peak District hospitality group Longbow Venues is celebrating a double shortlisting in the 2025 Enterprising Women Awards, with two ...

New Chestnut hires part of plan for growth

Two senior leaders have been brought in at East of England pub group Chestnut, ready to play pivotal roles in driving forward its three-year exp...

Greene King toasts Sunderland publican milestone

The leased, tenanted and franchise division of Greene King is celebrating 25 years of partnership with long-serving operator Paul Greenwell...

New chair announced for the BII

One of the leading trade bodies for pub and bar operators has announced the appointment of a new chair. Clive Price (pictured), managing dire...

Star line-up wows at Skills for Chefs 2025

The annual Skills for Chefs Conference has once again brought together some of the UK’s most celebrated chefs and hospitality professional...

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Venues

Brunning and Price buys Jolly Farmer in Blacknest

Brunning and Price, the pub business of The Restaurant Group, has acquired the Jolly Farmer in Blacknest. The pub brand also owns...

Dream team reopens The Salusbury in London

The Salusbury in Queen’s Park’s has reopened under the stewardship of three on-trade pros. Friends and locals to the area of...

Petrol-bombed pub to rise from the ashes

Marr Lodge, a popular village pub on the outskirts of Doncaster, is set to relaunch, following an arson attack which forced its closure in ...

Herts Pubs Company prepares its first venue

Newly established hospitality business Herts Pubs Company is preparing its first ever pub project. The Cock, a restored 16th century co...

Wetherspoon puts six pubs on the market

Pub operator JD Wetherspoon is set to sell six of its pubs. The properties, which are being sold through Savills and CBRE, comprise a mi...

Inception Group to launch 90s haven in Covent Garden

On 18 September, the Covent Garden venue formerly known as Bunga Bunga will reopen its doors as Bunga 90. Led by the Inception Group, th...

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Jan 1, 1970