OPINION: In defence of the service charge
With the debate around whether or not pubs and bars can ask for a service charge or tip gathering pace, Ben Thomas, CEO of TiPJAR shares his thoughts on why a service charge should work.
Archives for August 27, 2025
Red Lion remains the most popular pub name in the UK
The Red Lion and the Royal Oak have remained the most popular pub names in the UK, analysis of new data has revealed.
THE CASK PROJECT
Pubs and brewers to celebrate Cask Ale Week 2025
Some 10,000 pubs, bars and brewery taps across the country will be celebrating Britain’s national drink during Cask Ale Week 2025, which is to run between 18 and 28 September.
Stress continues to impact staff mental health
Licensees and pub staff are feeling the pressure with mental health and burnout becoming increasing issues for sector.