Licensees celebrate 30 years with Arkell’s
Licensees Jo and Keith Walkley-Pratt are marking 30 years of running pubs with Arkell’s Brewery.
Archives for September 26, 2025
What’s the Craic with authentic Irish pubs?
Authentic Irish pubs are growing as independent operators tap into consumer demand for experiences.
OPINION
OPINION: In search of authenticity in pub culture
Can British pub culture meet Middle Eastern culture, and can there be any authenticity in this?
GREAT BRITISH PUB AWARDS 2025
VIDEO: GBPA 2025 winners share delight
The Great British Pub Awards is the pinnacle for pubs across the country – here’s a video showing what some of the winners had to say.
Cask Ale Week: Sharp’s celebrates ‘local pub legends’
Sharp’s Brewery has highlighted pubs at the heart of their communities by celebrating the first six Cornish venues to be recognised as part of its Cask Quality Club.
OPINION
OPINION: Crown Wharf shines but today’s climate blocks similar investments
Well the dust is starting to settle on the Great British Pub Awards 2025, and what a superb range of pubs we’ve had in this year’s competition.
Gov’s £5bn Pride in Place Strategy welcomed but leaders demand tax reform
New powers to help save struggling pubs have been welcomed but a number of trade leaders have warned tax reform is key to real change.
10 entertainment activities that don’t need a premises licence
The regulation of entertainment under the Licensing Act 2003 can be confusing not only to residents and councillors considering licensing applications but also to operators themselves.
INDIE BEER MASTERCLASS: gluten-free beer
In the past, the beer options for people who are allergic or have an intolerance to gluten were very limited.
M&B reports ‘robust’ mid-market performance
Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) has continued to outperform the market, increasing like-for-like sales by 4.2% in the 51 weeks to 20 September.