Further reading:
- Martin warns cost pressures threaten sector as sales rise at JDW
- Shepherd Neame boss: We’re investing for the long term
- Key food and drinks trends for pubs in 2026
- Food prices rise for fifth consecutive month
- Chancellor re-affirms biz rates reform as high streets in crisis
- BII: 35% of members could be forced to close
- Brewers warn rising production costs forcing price hikes onto pubs
- OPINION: Crown Wharf shines but today’s climate blocks similar investments