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Low-alcohol Old Speckled Hen joins flock

22-Nov-2018 By Robert Mann

Old Speckled Hen is launching a low-alcohol ale to reflect changing lifestyle and consumer landscape embracing healthier living.

Faecal bacteria found in ice and soda at UK's leading pub chains

21-Nov-2018 By Robert Mann

Ice and soda water served at some of the UK’s best-known pub chains are contaminated with faecal bacteria, an investigation has found.

Next BII chair announced as Red Mist Leisure's Mark Robson

21-Nov-2018 By Emily Hawkins

Mark Robson has been announced as the next chair for the British Institute of Innkeeping (BII).

Marston’s records fifth consecutive like-for-like sales increase

21-Nov-2018 By Stuart Stone

Brewer and pub operator Marston’s has reported a fifth year of like-for-like sales growth off the back of this summer’s heatwave and World Cup.

Gay couple ‘asked to leave Wetherspoon pub after kissing’

20-Nov-2018 By Emily Hawkins

A man has said he and his male partner were asked to leave a JD Wetherspoon after sharing a kiss.

Liberation Group appoints new chief executive

16-Nov-2018 By Stuart Stone

Channel Island and West Country pub company, The Liberation Group, has announced that Jonathan Lawson will join the business as chief executive on 14 January 2019.

Former Manchester United head chef and nutritionist to run refurbed Inglenook site

16-Nov-2018 By Stuart Stone

Work has begun on a £270,000 refurbishment of The Crown at Alrewas in Staffordshire after Inglenook Inns & Taverns signed a substantive lease with Star Pubs & Bars.